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diff --git a/lynx_help/keystroke_commands/option_help.html b/lynx_help/keystroke_commands/option_help.html index 0cbc8297..147e698d 100644 --- a/lynx_help/keystroke_commands/option_help.html +++ b/lynx_help/keystroke_commands/option_help.html @@ -18,11 +18,36 @@ DISPLAY variable - If non-empty it specifies your <A HREF="xterm_help.html">X terminal</A> display address. - Bookmark file - If non-empty it specifies the name of your - '<A HREF="bookmark_help.html">Bookmark file</A>'. If the filename is not - absolute, then the path begins from your - home directory. - + Multi-bookmarks - When OFF, the default bookmark file is used + for the 'v'iew bookmarks and 'a'dd bookmark + link commands. If set to STANDARD, a menu + of available bookmarks always is invoked + when you seek to view a bookmark file or add + a link, and you select the bookmark file by + its letter token in that menu. If set to + ADVANCED, you instead are prompted for the + letter of the desired bookmark file, but can + enter '=' to invoke the STANDARD selection + menu, or RETURN for the default bookmark file. + + Bookmark file - If non-empty and multi-bookmarks is OFF, it + specifies your default '<A HREF="bookmark_help.html">Bookmark file</A>'. + If multi-bookmarks is STANDARD or ADVANCED, + entering 'B' will invoke a menu in which you + can specify the filepaths and descriptions + of up to 26 bookmark files. The filepaths + must be from your home directory, and begin + with dot-slash (./) if subdirectories are + included (e.g, ./BM/lynx_bookmarks.html). + Lynx will create bookmark files when you + first 'a'dd a link, but any subdirectories + in the filepath must already exist. + + FTP sort criteria - This option allows you to specify how files + will be sorted within FTP listings. The + current options include "By Filename", + "By Size", "By Type", and "By Date". + Personal Mail - You may set your mail address here so that Address when mailing messages to other people or mailing files to yourself, your email address @@ -91,6 +116,21 @@ lines, DOWN_TWO lines, NEXT_PAGE, and PREV_PAGE, respectively). + Show dot files - If display/creation of hidden (dot) + files/directories is enabled, you can turn + the feature on or off via this setting. + + Popups for select - Lynx normally uses a popup window for the + fields OPTIONs in form SELECT fields when the field + does not have the MULTIPLE attribute specified, + and thus only one OPTION can be selected. The + use of popup windows can be disabled by changing + this setting to OFF, in which case the OPTIONs + will be rendered as a list of radio buttons. + Note that if the SELECT field does have the + MULTIPLE attribute specified, the OPTIONs always + are rendered as a list of checkboxes. + Keypad mode - This option gives the choice between navigating with the keypad (as arrows; see Lynx Navigation) and having every link numbered (numbered links) @@ -116,10 +156,6 @@ Files and directories are separated into two alphabetical lists. Files are listed first. - Show dot files - If display/creation of hidden (dot) - files/directories is enabled, you can turn - the feature on or off via this setting. - User Mode - Beginner Shows two extra lines of help at the bottom of the screen @@ -151,13 +187,13 @@ changed to one which does not include "Lynx" or "lynx". - Local execution - If set to 'ON', Lynx will locally execute - links commands contained inside of links. This + Local execution - If set to 'ALWAYS ON', Lynx will locally execute + links commands contained inside of any links. This can be HIGHLY DANGEROUS so it is recommended - that they remain 'ALWAYS OFF' unless - otherwise set by your system administrator. - This option may not be available on most - versions of Lynx. + that they remain 'ALWAYS OFF' or 'FOR LOCAL + FILES ONLY' unless otherwise set by your system + administrator. This option may not be available + on most versions of Lynx. </PRE> </BODY> |