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diff --git a/lynx_help/Lynx_users_guide.html b/lynx_help/Lynx_users_guide.html index a400ab6e..64ac7eb7 100644 --- a/lynx_help/Lynx_users_guide.html +++ b/lynx_help/Lynx_users_guide.html @@ -355,8 +355,8 @@ href="#RemoteSource">Download</a> the source. document with a <em>.html</em> or <em>.htm</em> extension, if you want to read it with Lynx again later. -<p>Lynx can allow users to edit documents that reside on the local -system. To enable editing, documents must be referenced using a +<p ID="FileEdit">Lynx can allow users to edit documents that reside on the +local system. To enable editing, documents must be referenced using a "file:" URL or by specifying a plain filename on the command line as in the following two examples: @@ -506,6 +506,7 @@ HREF="keystrokes/option_help.html">HELP!</A> Show cursor : [OFF] User mode : [Advanced....] VI keys : [OFF] + Visited Pages : [As Visit Tree..........] Display character set : [Western (ISO-8859-1)...........] X Display : __________________________________________ @@ -594,9 +595,10 @@ return to Lynx or the '<em>></em>' command to save the options to a <dl> <dt>Editor - <dd>The editor to be invoked when editing browsable files, and - sending mail or comments. The full pathname of the editor - command should be specified when possible. + <dd>The editor to be invoked when editing browsable files, when + sending mail or comments, when preparing a news article for + posting, and for external TEXTAREA editing. The full pathname + of the editor command should be specified when possible. <dt>DISPLAY variable <dd>This option is only relevant to X Window users. The DISPLAY @@ -782,6 +784,16 @@ return to Lynx or the '<em>></em>' command to save the options to a <p>Note: this has no direct effect on the line-editor's key bindings. + <dt>Visited Pages + <dd>Enable several different views of the visited links: + <dl> + <dt>By First Visit + <dt>By First Visit Reversed + <dt>As Visit Tree + <dt>By Last Visit + <dt>By Last Visit Reversed + </dl> + <dt>Show dot files <dd>If display/creation of hidden (dot) files/directories is enabled, you can turn the feature on or off via this setting. @@ -1235,7 +1247,7 @@ commands. document in trace mode. You may then examine the <em>Lynx Trace Log</em> file with the <em>;</em> command if enabled (see below), watch out especially for lines marked - with a number of asterisks '<tt>*****</tt>'. + with a number of asterisks '<code>*****</code>'. You also can submit the document for validation via links in the online help menu. If you are able to diagnose the problem, send a message about it to the @@ -1374,11 +1386,33 @@ options from a list, and fields for entering text. <em>TAB</em> key will move you down beyond the bottom of the TEXTAREA field. -<dt>Editing TEXTAREA Fields -<dd>TEXTAREA fields can be edited using an external editor - by entering <em>^Ve</em> when in the TEXTAREA.<p> - - You can also use two other special TEXTAREA functions +<dt>Editing TEXTAREA Fields and Special TEXTAREA Functions +<dd>TEXTAREA fields can be edited using an external editor. + The statusline should tell you when this is possible and what + key to use, it might for example say + +<PRE> <strong>(Textarea) Enter text. </strong>[...] <strong>(^Ve for editor).</strong></PRE> + + An external editor has to be defined, for example in the <a + href="#InteractiveOptions">Options Menu</a>, before you can start + using this function. + + <p>To map a key so that it will invoke external TEXTAREA editing, you + can either configure Lynx to use the <a + href="keystrokes/bashlike_edit_help.html">Bash-like Line-Editor + Bindings</a>, or add KEYMAP bindings to your <em>lynx.cfg</em> file, + e.g.<br> + KEYMAP:e:EDITTEXTAREA<br> + or<br> + KEYMAP:e:DWIMEDIT<br> + (the first is only functional for TEXTAREA editing, while the second + allows to use the same key for normal <a href="#FileEdit">file + editing</A>).</p> + + You can also use two other special TEXTAREA functions. Again, these + are already bound to key sequences in the <a + href="keystrokes/bashlike_edit_help.html#TASpecial">Bash-like Bindings</a>. + You can invoke them independently of the line edit style by adding KEYMAP bindings to your <em>lynx.cfg</em> file, e.g.<p> KEYMAP:$:GROWTEXTAREA<br> @@ -1386,7 +1420,7 @@ options from a list, and fields for entering text. With these bindings -- you can choose other keys -- ,<br> (in a TEXTAREA only) <em>^V$</em> adds 5 lines to the TEXTAREA - and <em>^V#</em> brings up the name of an existing file + and <em>^V#</em> prompts for the name of an existing file to be inserted into the TEXTAREA (above the cursorline). An automatic variation is normally compiled in, so that hitting <em>Enter</em> with the cursor on the last line @@ -1407,7 +1441,7 @@ options from a list, and fields for entering text. stty lnext ^V<br> exit</code><p> - NB when NOT in a TEXTAREA, <em>^V</em> is by default bound + NB when NOT in the Line Editor, <em>^V</em> is by default bound to the command to switch between SortaSGML and TagSoup HTML parsing (i.e., SWITCH_DTD ). |