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diff --git a/docs/README.defines b/docs/README.defines new file mode 100644 index 00000000..a8c0a2d1 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/README.defines @@ -0,0 +1,160 @@ +This file lists preprocessor macros (symbols) which are tested in the +code (typically with ifdef). + +Does not include +- symbols defined and documented in userdefs.h +- symbols expected to be set by compiler to indicate system type or + compiler features +- many symbols set and used only in connection with the ./configure + mechanism - the full and current list can be found in config.hin + (as a template) or, after running ./configure, in lynx_cfg.h. +- most symbols and macros defined in the source code + +***Not complete.*** + +A. Symbols primarily to enable compilation on specific systems +============================================================== +See also under B for things needed by some systems. + +# if you have an SVR4 system with the "type any key" problem, try defining +# +# -DSVR4_BSDSELECT + +# Old Data General systems may need this in their SITE_LYDEFS +# for their inet_addr(host) calls. +# +# -DDGUX_OLD + +--- +Ports have been added for Win32 (95/NT) and 386 DOS computers with a +packet driver. I created four new defines to accomplish this. + _WINDOWS Defined for Win32 specific code (Mostly TCP related) + DJGPP Defined for 386 specific code (Mostly TCP related) + DOSPATH Defined for any DOS'ish computer + NOSIGHUP Defined for computers not supporting sighup signal calls. +-- Wayne Buttles lynx-port@fdisk.com + +Added for 8+3 filesystems (DOS): + FNAMES_8_3 also defined in userdefs.h if __DJGPP__ + +* incorporate changes for win32 by Hiroyuki Senshu <senshu@shonai-cit.ac.jp> + (SH) from + ftp://crab.it.osha.sut.ac.jp/pub/Win32/develope/senshu/Lynx/ + Most changes are ifdef'd + #define _WIN_CC= .... for Windows C Compiler + #define CJK_EX .... CJK EXtension + #define SH_EX .... Senshu Hiroyuki EXtension + #define WIN_EX .... Windows EXtension + + +B. Symbols to enable or disable specific features, mostly +========================================================= +Note that some of these may be only usable on some system types, +most were originally for UNIX. + +Network related, specific protocols +----------------------------------- +# -DSOCKS For making a SOCKSified lynx. + see comments in makefile.in +# -DSHORTENED_RBIND For a SOCKSified lynx with the short version of Rbind. + see comments in makefile.in + +Related to DirEd code - probably only usable for UNIX or similar +---------------------------------------------------------------- +# -DDIRED_SUPPORT (see INSTALLATION, Section II-1c) +# -DOK_GZIP (see INSTALLATION, Section II-1c) +# -DOK_OVERRIDE (see INSTALLATION, Section II-1c) +# -DOK_PERMIT (see INSTALLATION, Section II-1c) +# -DOK_TAR (see INSTALLATION, Section II-1c) +# -DOK_UUDECODE (see INSTALLATION, Section II-1c) +# -DOK_ZIP (see INSTALLATION, Section II-1c) +# -DOK_INSTALL to enable dired menu "Install" function +# -DARCHIVE_ONLY (see INSTALLATION, Section II-1c) +# -DNO_CHANGE_EXECUTE_PERMS (see INSTALLATION, Section II-1c) +# -DCANT_EDIT_UNWRITABLE_FILES (see LYEdit.c - always in effect for VMS) + +Related to formatting of local directory listings +------------------------------------------------- +# -DLONG_LIST (see INSTALLATION, Section II-1c) +# -DNO_PARENT_DIR_REFERENCE (see INSTALLATION, Section II-1c) + +Related to screen display +------------------------- +Using curses or ncurses library: +# -DNCURSES (see INSTALLATION, Section II-1c) +# -DFANCY_CURSES whether curses lib supports more than very basic stuff + for UNIX handled by ./configure, for VMS defined in code +# -DNO_KEYPAD (old) or HAVE_KEYPAD (new) whether curses lib uses keypad(). + for UNIX handled by ./configure, may be set in HTUtils.h +# -DCOLOR_CURSES whether curses lib supports color (in the right way). + for UNIX handled by ./configure +# -DUSE_COLOR_STYLE (see INSTALLATION, Section II-1c) needs SVr4 curses +# -DUNDERLINE_LINKS Define if you want links underlined instead of bold. +# -DHP_TERMINAL For DIM workaround to REVERSE problems on HP terminals. +# -DNO_SIZECHANGE (old) or HAVE_SIZECHANGE (new) whether using code to detect + new size after size changes of the terminal (window). + for UNIX handled by ./configure, may be set in HTUtils.h +# -DUSE_SCROLLBAR supports scrollbar when built with ncurses +# -DWIDEC_CURSES whether curses lib supports wide/multibyte characters. + +Using slang library: +# -DUSE_SLANG (see INSTALLATION, Section II-1c) +# -DSLANG_MBCS_HACK prevent cutoff lines when using UTF8 console (slang only) +Both: +# -DREVERSE_CLEAR_SCREEN_PROBLEM +# if you have the reverse clear screen problem of some SUN4 systems, or +# to work around some other "garbage on the screen" problems + +Other general +------------- +# -DIGNORE_CTRL_C Define if Control-C shouldn't exit lynx. +# -DINACTIVE_INPUT_STYLE_VH Different style for showing inactive text fields +# -DMISC_EXP Enable some truly experimental stuff +# -DNO_DUMP_WITH_BACKSPACES Disables -with_backspaces code +# -DNO_RULES Disables code for CERN-style rules files +# -DUSE_VASPRINT Use vasprintf() function + +Untested +-------- +# -DNO_EXTENDED_HTMLDTD Disable some "SortaSGML" code, see SGML.c +# -DWIND_DOWN_STACK Aggressive handling of end tags for "TagSoup", SGML.c + +C. Secondary symbols +==================== +Some macros that are not primary, i.e. they are normally automatically +set or unset in the code based on other macros (including those from +./configure), but it may be sometimes useful to set them differently. +They may directly affect several source files. Filenames show where +they are set. Normally installers shouldn't have to care about these +symbols. + +COOKIE_FILE LYMain.c default cookie file in HOME dir +SHOW_WHEREIS_TARGETS LYCurses.h whereis search highlighting +USE_KEYMAPS LYCurses.h use of .lynx-keymaps files + +D. Symbols defined locally to modify some behavior +================================================== +Defined in the source files to which they apply. Only filenames are listed, +the files would have to be read and edited anyway to change the definition. +Normally installers shouldn't have to care about any of these symbols. + +ADVANCED_INFO LYShowInfo.c +ALLOW_PROXY_HEAD LYUtils.c +CHECK_FREE_MEM GridText.c +CLEAN_URLS HTParse.c +DEBUG_HOSTENT HTTCP.c +DEBUG_HOSTENT_CHILD HTTCP.c +DEFAULT_INVCHECK_BV LYCookie.c +DUPLICATE_ANCHOR_NAME_WORKAROUND HTAnchor.c +EXTENDED_OPTION_LOGIC LYMain.c +EXTENDED_STARTFILE_RECALL LYMain.c +OPTNAME_ALLOW_DASHES LYMain.c +OVERLAP HTNews.c +RESTRICT_NM_ALLOW_DASHES LYUtils.c +SOCKET_DEBUG_TRACE HTTCP.c +TRADITIONAL_SUFFIXES HTInit.c +USE_XHDR HTNews.c +max_cookies_buffer LYCookie.c +max_cookies_domain LYCookie.c +max_cookies_global LYCookie.c +reverse_mailcap HTInit.c |