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authorThomas E. Dickey <dickey@invisible-island.net>1997-02-15 10:50:52 -0500
committerThomas E. Dickey <dickey@invisible-island.net>1997-02-15 10:50:52 -0500
commit923c66ce35dd473a10713d8f44f30d9ad770a99b (patch)
tree055092b48fbae27a526fe2d104b6d646a9d422e7 /lynx_help
parent6f66219647d92d2af2427d416e00e6f2a8f825dc (diff)
downloadlynx-snapshots-923c66ce35dd473a10713d8f44f30d9ad770a99b.tar.gz
snapshot of project "lynx", label v2_7
Diffstat (limited to 'lynx_help')
-rw-r--r--lynx_help/Lynx_users_guide.html27
-rw-r--r--lynx_help/keystroke_commands/keystroke_help.html2
-rw-r--r--lynx_help/keystroke_commands/other_help.html5
3 files changed, 29 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/lynx_help/Lynx_users_guide.html b/lynx_help/Lynx_users_guide.html
index 0c9dd4b6..3486ebfe 100644
--- a/lynx_help/Lynx_users_guide.html
+++ b/lynx_help/Lynx_users_guide.html
@@ -732,14 +732,17 @@ address will be filled in automatically.  After entering the above
 information, if you have an editor defined in the <em>Options Menu</em>
 and you are not an anonymous user then your specified editor will be
 spawned for you so  that you can enter your message. If you do not have
-an editor  defined or you are an anonymous user, a simple line mode input 
+an editor defined or you are an anonymous user, a simple line mode input 
 scheme will allow you to enter your message.
 
 <p>To finish sending the message, exit your spawned editor or, if you are
 using the simple line mode input scheme, type a '<em>.</em>' (period) on
 a line by itself.  You will be asked a final time whether to send the
-message.  If you press '<em>y</em>' then the message will be sent, if you
-press '<em>n</em>' the message will be deleted. [<A HREF="#TOC">ToC</A>]
+message.  If you press '<em>y</em>', you will be prompted whether to
+append your signature file if one was defined in lynx.cfg and is accessible,
+and then the message will be sent, whereas if you press '<em>n</em>' the
+message will be deleted.  Entering Control-G in response to any prompts
+also will cancel the mailing.[<A HREF="#TOC">ToC</A>]
 
 <h2><A NAME="14"><em>USENET News posting</em></A></h2>
 
@@ -934,9 +937,25 @@ commands.
   	<dd>The '<em>g</em>' command allows any URL to be viewed.  Pressing
   	    the '<em>g</em>' command will bring up a prompt asking for a URL.
   	    Type in the URL that you wish to view.  All previously entered
-	    Goto URLs are saved in a circular buffer, and be accessed at
+	    goto URLs are saved in a circular buffer, and can be accessed at
 	    the prompt by pressing the <em>up-arrow</em> or
 	    <em>down-arrow</em> keys.
+   <dt><em>G</em>
+  	<dd>The '<em>G</em>' command allows you to edit the URL of the
+	    current document and then use that as a goto URL.  Pressing
+  	    the '<em>G</em>' command will bring up a prompt asking you
+	    to edit the current document's URL.  If you do not modify
+	    it, or completely delete it, or enter Control-G, the command
+	    will be cancelled.  If the current document has POST content
+	    associated with it, an Alert will be issued.  If you do edit
+	    that URL, and it does not simply involve a fragment change
+	    (for seeking a position in the current document), the modified
+	    URL will be submitted with method GET and no POST content.  If
+	    a modification of the current document's URL results in a
+	    submission, that modified URL will be entered into the circular
+	    buffer for goto URLs, and can be accessed for further
+	    modification via the '<em>g</em>' command.
+
    <dt><em>=</em>
   	<dd>The '<em>=</em>' command shows information about the current
 	    document and the currently selected link if there is one.  The
diff --git a/lynx_help/keystroke_commands/keystroke_help.html b/lynx_help/keystroke_commands/keystroke_help.html
index a94d1c96..8e04b767 100644
--- a/lynx_help/keystroke_commands/keystroke_help.html
+++ b/lynx_help/keystroke_commands/keystroke_help.html
@@ -45,6 +45,8 @@
 	       e	      - Edit the current file
                g              - Goto a user specified <a
 	       			href="../lynx_url_support.html">URL</a> or file
+               G              - Edit the current document's URL and use that
+                                as a goto URL.
 	       i 	      - Show an index of documents
 	       j	      - Execute a jump operation
 	       k	      - Show a list of key mappings
diff --git a/lynx_help/keystroke_commands/other_help.html b/lynx_help/keystroke_commands/other_help.html
index 9891650a..ab18bffb 100644
--- a/lynx_help/keystroke_commands/other_help.html
+++ b/lynx_help/keystroke_commands/other_help.html
@@ -22,7 +22,10 @@
 		button to download the reply to a form submission.
 
        g      -	Allows you to enter any <a href="http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/demoweb/url-primer.html">URL</a> or filename that
-		you wish to view.
+		you wish to view, and then <em>goto</em> it.
+                        
+       G      -	Allows you to edit the current document's URL and use that
+                as a <em>goto</em> URL.
                         
      ? or H   -	Hypertext help to explain how to navigate in
 		Lynx and use its features.