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diff --git a/lynx_help/Lynx_users_guide.html b/lynx_help/Lynx_users_guide.html index 9bee799e..2e4136ee 100644 --- a/lynx_help/Lynx_users_guide.html +++ b/lynx_help/Lynx_users_guide.html @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ -<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//IETF//DTD HTML 3.0//EN"> -<!-- $LynxId: Lynx_users_guide.html,v 1.106 2009/07/05 21:00:18 tom Exp $ --> +<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> +<!-- $LynxId: Lynx_users_guide.html,v 1.109 2009/11/18 09:30:13 tom Exp $ --> <html> <head> <title>Lynx Users Guide v2.8.7</title> @@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ within a single LAN. <li><A HREF="#Hist" NAME="ToC-Hist">Lynx development history</A> </ul> -<h2 ID="Help"><A NAME="Help"><em>Lynx online help</em></A></h2> +<h2 ID="id-Help"><A NAME="Help"><em>Lynx online help</em></A></h2> Online help is available while viewing any document. Press the '<em>?</em>' or '<em>H</em>' key (or the '<em>h</em>' key if @@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ the '<em>k</em>' key if vi-like key movement is not on). If you want to recall recent status-line messages, you can do so by entering the `g' command, followed by `LYNXMESSAGES:'. -<h2 ID="Local"><A NAME="Local"><em>Viewing local files with Lynx</em></A></h2> +<h2 ID="id-Local"><A NAME="Local"><em>Viewing local files with Lynx</em></A></h2> Lynx can be started by entering the Lynx command along with the name of a file to display. For example these commands could @@ -168,14 +168,14 @@ mode. Additional download methods may be defined in the <A HREF="#lynx.cfg">lynx.cfg</A> file. Programs like kermit, zmodem and FTP are some possible options. [<A HREF="#ToC-Local">ToC</A>] -<h2 ID="Leaving"><A NAME="Leaving"><em>Leaving Lynx</em></A></h2> +<h2 ID="id-Leaving"><A NAME="Leaving"><em>Leaving Lynx</em></A></h2> To exit Lynx use the '<em>q</em>' command. You will be asked whether you really want to quit. Answering '<em>y</em>' will exit and '<em>n</em>' will return you to the current document. Use '<em>Q</em>' or <em>Control-D</em> to quit without verification. [<A HREF="#ToC-Leaving">ToC</A>] -<h2 ID="Remote"><A NAME="Remote"><em>Starting Lynx with a Remote File</em></A></h2> +<h2 ID="id-Remote"><A NAME="Remote"><em>Starting Lynx with a Remote File</em></A></h2> If you wish to view a remote file (that is, a file residing on some computer system other than the one upon which you are running @@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ portions of it in the startfile argument. For example:<br> See <a href="lynx_url_support.html">URL Schemes Supported by Lynx</a> for more detailed information. [<A HREF="#ToC-Remote">ToC</A>] -<h2 ID="EnVar"><A NAME="EnVar"><em>Starting Lynx with the WWW_HOME environment variable.</em></A></h2> +<h2 ID="id-EnVar"><A NAME="EnVar"><em>Starting Lynx with the WWW_HOME environment variable.</em></A></h2> You may also specify a starting file for Lynx using the WWW_HOME environment variable, @@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ environment variable, Note that on VMS the double-quoting <em>must</em> be included to preserve casing. [<A HREF="#ToC-EnVar">ToC</A>] -<h2 ID="IntraDocNav"><A NAME="IntraDocNav"><em>Navigating hypertext documents with Lynx</em></A></h2> +<h2 ID="id-IntraDocNav"><A NAME="IntraDocNav"><em>Navigating hypertext documents with Lynx</em></A></h2> The process of moving within a hypertext web, selecting and displaying links is known as "navigation." With Lynx almost all navigation can be @@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ correct information, you will then be served the requested information. Lynx will automatically send your username and password to the same server if it is needed again. [<A HREF="#ToC-IntraDocNav">ToC</A>] -<h2 ID="Disposing"><A NAME="Disposing" +<h2 ID="id-Disposing"><A NAME="Disposing" ><em>Printing, Mailing, and Saving rendered files to disk.</em></A></h2> Rendered HTML documents, and plain text files, may be printed using the @@ -340,7 +340,7 @@ of TAB characters to spaces you should use the <a href="#RemoteSource">Download</a> options. [<A HREF="#ToC-Disposing">ToC</A>] -<h2 ID="LocalSource"><A NAME="LocalSource" +<h2 ID="id-LocalSource"><A NAME="LocalSource" ><em>Viewing the HTML document source and editing documents</em></A></h2> When viewing HTML documents it is possible to retrieve and display the @@ -380,7 +380,7 @@ After changes are completed, exit your editor and you will return to Lynx. Lynx will reload and render the file so that changes can be immediately examined. [<A HREF="#ToC-LocalSource">ToC</A>] -<h2 ID="RemoteSource"><A NAME="RemoteSource"><em>Downloading and Saving source files.</em></A></h2> +<h2 ID="id-RemoteSource"><A NAME="RemoteSource"><em>Downloading and Saving source files.</em></A></h2> If the DOWNLOAD keystroke command ('<em>d</em>' or <em>D</em>) is used when positioned on a link for an HTML, plain text, or binary @@ -416,7 +416,7 @@ and any previous entries can be retrieved for re-use by pressing the <em>up-arrow</em> or <em>down-arrow</em> keys at the prompt. [<A HREF="#ToC-RemoteSource">ToC</A>] -<h2 ID="ReDo"><A NAME="ReDo" +<h2 ID="id-ReDo"><A NAME="ReDo" ><em>Reloading files and refreshing the display</em></A></h2> The RELOAD (<em>Control-R</em>) command will reload and re-render the file @@ -434,7 +434,7 @@ regardless of whether the NOCACHE or ACTIVATE command is used (see <A HREF="#Forms"><em>Lynx and HTML Forms</em></A>). [<A HREF="#ToC-ReDo">ToC</A>] -<h2 ID="Search"><A NAME="Search"><em>Lynx searching commands</em></A></h2> +<h2 ID="id-Search"><A NAME="Search"><em>Lynx searching commands</em></A></h2> Two commands activate searching in Lynx: '<em>/</em>' and '<em>s</em>'. @@ -481,7 +481,7 @@ strings for searching it, and include an element such as:<BR> for submitting a search of the Biologist's Addresses database directly to the net.bio.net WAIS server. [<A HREF="#ToC-Search">ToC</A>] -<h2 ID="InteractiveOptions"><A NAME="InteractiveOptions"><em>Lynx Options Menu</em></A></h2> +<h2 ID="id-InteractiveOptions"><A NAME="InteractiveOptions"><em>Lynx Options Menu</em></A></h2> The Lynx <em>Options Menu</em> may be accessed by pressing the '<em>o</em>' key. It allows you to change options at runtime, if you need to. @@ -797,7 +797,7 @@ return to Lynx or the '<em>></em>' command to save the options to a lists. Files are listed first. </dl> - <dt>Local directory sort order<dd> + <dt>Local directory sort order <dd>The Options Form also allows you to sort by the file attributes. <dl> <dt>By name @@ -1121,7 +1121,7 @@ return to Lynx or the '<em>></em>' command to save the options to a from the environment if it has been previously set. </dl> -<h2 ID="Mail"><A NAME="Mail"><em>Comments and mailto: links</em></A></h2> +<h2 ID="id-Mail"><A NAME="Mail"><em>Comments and mailto: links</em></A></h2> At any time while viewing documents within Lynx, you may use the '<em>c</em>' command to send a mail message to the owner of the current @@ -1138,7 +1138,7 @@ insensitive). For example, <pre> </pre> You may also add a TITLE attribute with, for example, the name of your page) If no ownership is specified then comments are disabled. Certain links called -<a href="lynx_url_support.html#mailto">mailto:</a> links will also allow +<a href="lynx_url_support.html#mailto_url">mailto:</a> links will also allow you to send mail to other people. Using the mail features within Lynx is straightforward. @@ -1164,7 +1164,7 @@ 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-Mail">ToC</A>] -<h2 ID="News"><A NAME="News"><em>USENET News posting</em></A></h2> +<h2 ID="id-News"><A NAME="News"><em>USENET News posting</em></A></h2> While reading <a href="http://www.w3.org/LineMode/User/AboutNewsServers.html" @@ -1198,7 +1198,7 @@ received the article supports posting from your site, a link that says See also <a href="http://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc977/rfc977">RFC 977</a>. -<h2 ID="Bookmarks"><A NAME="Bookmarks"><em>Lynx bookmarks</em></A></h2> +<h2 ID="id-Bookmarks"><A NAME="Bookmarks"><em>Lynx bookmarks</em></A></h2> Bookmarks are entries in your <em>bookmark file</em>, which record the URL of a document you may want to return to easily, with a name @@ -1258,7 +1258,7 @@ token, but can enter '<em>=</em>' to invoke the STANDARD selection menu, or <em>RETURN</em> for the default bookmark file. [<A HREF="#ToC-Bookmarks">ToC</A>] -<h2 ID="Jumps"><A NAME="Jumps"><em>Jump Command</em></a></h2> +<h2 ID="id-Jumps"><A NAME="Jumps"><em>Jump Command</em></a></h2> Similar to the bookmarks file is the jumps file: for an example, look in the <em>samples</em> subdirectory in the distribution package. @@ -1285,7 +1285,7 @@ For more advice how to set up the jumps command on your system and how to define short-cut names, read <A HREF="#lynx.cfg">lynx.cfg</A> . [<A HREF="#ToC-Jumps">ToC</A>] -<h2 ID="DirEd"><A NAME="DirEd"><em>Directory Editing</em></a></h2> +<h2 ID="id-DirEd"><A NAME="DirEd"><em>Directory Editing</em></a></h2> Lynx offers extended DIRED support on Unix (on VMS the more powerful CSwing program is recommended for character cell terminals, and can be @@ -1331,14 +1331,14 @@ on your local system. The commands available in DIRED mode are </dl> [<A HREF="#ToC-DirEd">ToC</A>] -<h2 ID="ColorMouse"><A NAME="ColorMouse"><em>Using Color & the Mouse</em></A></h2> +<h2 ID="id-ColorMouse"><A NAME="ColorMouse"><em>Using Color & the Mouse</em></A></h2> A limited range of colors & mouse commands are available, if the user chooses: see <em>lynx.cfg</em> for details. [<A HREF="#ToC-ColorMouse">ToC</A>] -<h2 ID="MiscKeys"><A NAME="MiscKeys"><em>Scrolling and Other useful commands</em></A></h2> +<h2 ID="id-MiscKeys"><A NAME="MiscKeys"><em>Scrolling and Other useful commands</em></A></h2> A summary of all the keystroke commands and their key bindings can be invoked via the KEYMAP command, normally mapped to '<em>k</em>' and @@ -1522,7 +1522,7 @@ commands. [<A HREF="#ToC-MiscKeys">ToC</A>] </dl> -<h2 ID="Forms"><A NAME="Forms"><em>Lynx and HTML Forms</em></a></h2> +<h2 ID="id-Forms"><A NAME="Forms"><em>Lynx and HTML Forms</em></a></h2> This section describes the Lynx Forms Interface. HTML gives document providers the ability to create on-line forms which may be filled out @@ -1743,7 +1743,7 @@ positioned on a form submit button if you wish to download the server's reply to the submission instead of having Lynx render and display it. <p>Forms which have <em>POST</em> as the METHOD, or a <a -href="lynx_url_support.html#mailto">mailto:</a> URL as the ACTION, are always +href="lynx_url_support.html#mailto_url">mailto:</a> URL as the ACTION, are always resubmitted, even if the content has not changed, when you activate the <em>submit</em> button. Lynx normally will not resubmit a form which has <em>POST</em> as the METHOD if the document returned by the form has links @@ -1819,7 +1819,7 @@ be included in the submission. as <em>ENCTYPE="application/x-www-form-urlencoded"</em> for analysis by a script, and Lynx treats that as the default if no ENCTYPE is specified in the FORM start tag. However, you can specify a <a -href="lynx_url_support.html#mailto">mailto</a> URL as the form's ACTION to +href="lynx_url_support.html#mailto_url">mailto</a> URL as the form's ACTION to have the form content sent, instead, to an email address. In such cases, you may wish to specify <em>ENCTYPE="text/plain"</em> in the form markup, so that the content will not be encoded, but remain readable as plain text. @@ -1868,7 +1868,7 @@ any document: </pre> [<A HREF="#ToC-Forms">ToC</A>] -<h2 ID="Images"><A NAME="Images"><em>Lynx and HTML Images</em></a></h2> +<h2 ID="id-Images"><A NAME="Images"><em>Lynx and HTML Images</em></a></h2> As a text browser, Lynx does not display images as such -- you need to define a viewer in <em>lynx.cfg</em>: see there -- , @@ -1900,7 +1900,7 @@ combines the effects of the `*' & `[' keys, as follows: As links clickable_images = TRUE, pseudo_inline_alts = unchanged </pre> -<h2 ID="Tables"><A NAME="Tables"><em>Lynx and HTML Tables</em></a></h2> +<h2 ID="id-Tables"><A NAME="Tables"><em>Lynx and HTML Tables</em></a></h2> HTML includes markup for creating <em>tables</em> structured as arrays of cells aligned by columns and rows on the displayed page. @@ -1961,13 +1961,13 @@ not provide such scripts, but they can be written locally or downloaded from several sources. It is suggested to use one of Lynx's facilities for invoking external programs (see <kbd>DOWNLOADER</kbd>, <kbd>PRINTER</kbd>, <kbd>EXTERNAL</kbd>, <kbd>TRUSTED_LYNXCGI</kbd> in <A -HREF="#lynx.cfg">lynx.cfg</A> and <A HREF="lynx_url_support.html#cgi"><code +HREF="#lynx.cfg">lynx.cfg</A> and <A HREF="lynx_url_support.html#cgi_url"><code >lynxcgi:</code></A> in <em>Supported URLs</em> for information on various ways for setting this up). [<A HREF="#ToC-Tables">ToC</A>] -<h2 ID="Tabs"><A NAME="Tabs"><em>Lynx and HTML Tabs</em></a></h2> +<h2 ID="id-Tabs"><A NAME="Tabs"><em>Lynx and HTML Tabs</em></a></h2> Lynx implements the <a href="http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/html3/Contents.html">HTML 3.0</a> @@ -1989,7 +1989,7 @@ support it. Toggle to display of <a href="#LocalSource">source</a> and <a href="#Search">search</a> for <em><tab</em> to examine the use of TAB markup in these documents. [<A HREF="#ToC-Tabs">ToC</A>] -<h2 ID="Frames"><A NAME="Frames"><em>Lynx and HTML Frames</em></a></h2> +<h2 ID="id-Frames"><A NAME="Frames"><em>Lynx and HTML Frames</em></a></h2> Some implementations of HTML include markup, primarily designed for graphic clients, that is intended to create an array of simultaneously displayed, @@ -2014,7 +2014,7 @@ of those links to see if anything worthwhile is returned. You can simply ignore such warnings and access the frames via the Lynx-generated links as above. -<h2 ID="Banners"><A NAME="Banners"><em>Lynx and HTML Banners</em></a></h2> +<h2 ID="id-Banners"><A NAME="Banners"><em>Lynx and HTML Banners</em></a></h2> Some implementations of HTML markup include provisions for creating a non-scrolling window to be positioned at the top of each page, containing @@ -2083,7 +2083,7 @@ at the top, left-hand corner of the screen when the content is not being displayed, to indicate it's accessibility via the TOOLBAR keystroke command. [<A HREF="#ToC-Banners">ToC</A>] -<h2 ID="Footnotes"><A NAME="Footnotes"><em>Lynx and HTML Footnotes</em></a></h2> +<h2 ID="id-Footnotes"><A NAME="Footnotes"><em>Lynx and HTML Footnotes</em></a></h2> Lynx implements the <a href="http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/html3/Contents.html">HTML 3.0</a> @@ -2108,7 +2108,7 @@ you can return to your previous position in the document by pressing the markup that is valid in the BODY of the document. [<A HREF="#ToC-Footnotes">ToC</A>] -<h2 ID="Notes"><A NAME="Notes"><em>Lynx and HTML Notes</em></a></h2> +<h2 ID="id-Notes"><A NAME="Notes"><em>Lynx and HTML Notes</em></a></h2> Lynx implements the <a href="http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/html3/Contents.html">HTML 3.0</a> @@ -2134,7 +2134,7 @@ It will <em>degrade gracefully</em> for WWW browsers which do not support NOTE, except for recognition of the ID attribute as a named <em>A</em>nchor. [<A HREF="#ToC-Notes">ToC</A>] -<h2 ID="Lists"><A NAME="Lists"><em>Lynx and HTML Lists</em></a></h2> +<h2 ID="id-Lists"><A NAME="Lists"><em>Lynx and HTML Lists</em></a></h2> Lynx implements the <a href="http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/html3/Contents.html">HTML 3.0</a> @@ -2194,7 +2194,7 @@ blocks. For DL blocks, double spacing will be used to separate the DT and DD elements unless the COMPACT attribute has been specified. [<A HREF="#ToC-Lists">ToC</A>] -<h2 ID="Quotes"><A NAME="Quotes"><em>Lynx and HTML Quotes</em></a></h2> +<h2 ID="id-Quotes"><A NAME="Quotes"><em>Lynx and HTML Quotes</em></a></h2> The <a href="http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/html3/Contents.html">HTML 3.0</a> and @@ -2221,7 +2221,7 @@ its first line. of a hyperlink in the form URL#id. It is treated just like the NAME in <em>A</em>nchors. [<A HREF="#ToC-Quotes">ToC</A>] -<h2 ID="Eightbit"><A NAME="Eightbit"><em>Lynx and HTML Internationalization: 8bit, UNICODE, etc.</em></a></h2> +<h2 ID="id-Eightbit"><A NAME="Eightbit"><em>Lynx and HTML Internationalization: 8bit, UNICODE, etc.</em></a></h2> Lynx has superior support for HTML 4.0/I18N internationalization issues. However, to see the characters other than 7bit properly you <em>should</em> @@ -2230,7 +2230,7 @@ from Option Menu and save its value, this is a Frequently Asked Question. Fine-turning is also available from <A HREF="#lynx.cfg">lynx.cfg</A> [<A HREF="#ToC-Eightbit">ToC</A>] -<h2 ID="USEMAP"><A NAME="USEMAP"><em>Lynx and Client-Side-Image-Maps</em></a></h2> +<h2 ID="id-USEMAP"><A NAME="USEMAP"><em>Lynx and Client-Side-Image-Maps</em></a></h2> HTML includes markup, designed primarily for graphic clients, that treats inlined images as maps, such that areas of the image within which a mouse @@ -2299,7 +2299,7 @@ equivalently to its handling of IMG elements with <em>client-side-image-maps</em> and/or <em>server-side-image-maps</em>. [<A HREF="#ToC-USEMAP">ToC</A>] -<h2 ID="Refresh"><A NAME="Refresh"><em>Lynx and Client-Side-Pull</em></a></h2> +<h2 ID="id-Refresh"><A NAME="Refresh"><em>Lynx and Client-Side-Pull</em></a></h2> HTML includes provision for passing instructions to clients via directives in META elements, and one such instruction, via the token <em>Refresh</em>, @@ -2329,7 +2329,7 @@ new documents or images at that interval, and you would be wasting bandwidth by activating the link at a shorter interval. [<A HREF="#ToC-Refresh">ToC</A>] -<h2 ID="Cookies"><A NAME="Cookies"><em>Lynx State Management</em></A> +<h2 ID="id-Cookies"><A NAME="Cookies"><em>Lynx State Management</em></A> (Me want <em>cookie</em>!)</h2> HTTP provides a means to carry state information across successive @@ -2402,7 +2402,7 @@ and/or change the 'allow' setting for its <em>domain</em> via the <a href="keystrokes/cookie_help.html">Cookie Jar Page</a>. [<A HREF="#ToC-Cookies">ToC</A>] -<h2 ID="Cache"><A NAME="Cache"><em>Cached Documents</em></A></h2> +<h2 ID="id-Cache"><A NAME="Cache"><em>Cached Documents</em></A></h2> A list of documents which are in lynx's internal cache is accessible through hypothetical <em>Cache Jar</em> which can be examined via the CACHE_JAR @@ -2455,7 +2455,7 @@ compilation (<code>userdefs.h</code>), as well as enabled in lynx.cfg [<A HREF="#ToC-Cache">ToC</A>] -<h2 ID="Sessions"><A NAME="Sessions"><em>Sessions</em></A></h2> +<h2 ID="id-Sessions"><A NAME="Sessions"><em>Sessions</em></A></h2> Lynx's current state (all information about the user's current activity with lynx) is called a session. @@ -2485,7 +2485,7 @@ You can use a text editor to modify, add new entries, or remove URLs you no longer want. [<A HREF="#ToC-Sessions">ToC</A>] -<h2 ID="Invoking"><A NAME="Invoking"><em>The Lynx command line</em></A></h2> +<h2 ID="id-Invoking"><A NAME="Invoking"><em>The Lynx command line</em></A></h2> A summary of the Lynx command line options (switches) is returned to stdout if Lynx is invoked with the <em>-help</em> switch. A description @@ -3230,7 +3230,7 @@ for this rather technical information. [<A HREF="#ToC-Environment">ToC</A>] -<h2 ID="lynx.cfg"><A NAME="lynx.cfg"><em>Main configuration file lynx.cfg</em></A></h2> +<h2 ID="id-lynx.cfg"><A NAME="lynx.cfg"><em>Main configuration file lynx.cfg</em></A></h2> Lynx has several levels of customization: from the Options Menu (accessible on-line, @@ -3268,7 +3268,7 @@ your lynx.cfg. [<A HREF="#ToC-lynx.cfg">ToC</A>] -<h2 ID="Hist"><A NAME="Hist"><em>Lynx development history</em></A></h2> +<h2 ID="id-Hist"><A NAME="Hist"><em>Lynx development history</em></A></h2> Lynx grew out of efforts to build a campus-wide information system at The University of Kansas. The earliest versions of Lynx provided a @@ -3349,6 +3349,6 @@ of this distribution. <p>Information on obtaining the most current version of Lynx is available at <a href="http://lynx.isc.org/current/index.html">the current distribution page</a>. -<p>[<A HREF="#TOC">ToC</A>] +<p>[<A HREF="#Contents">ToC</A>] </body> </html> diff --git a/lynx_help/lynx_url_support.html b/lynx_help/lynx_url_support.html index 4095b3c9..45f461d9 100644 --- a/lynx_help/lynx_url_support.html +++ b/lynx_help/lynx_url_support.html @@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ irrelevant for anonymous ftp, but matters when using ftp for non-anonymous accounts. If you are using ftp with a Unix server and do wish to get a listing of the login directory or have the <em>path</em> string treated as a file or path under the login directory, include a -tilde (<em>~</em>) as for <a href="#file">file</a> URLs, e.g.: +tilde (<em>~</em>) as for <a href="#file_url">file</a> URLs, e.g.: <pre> <em>ftp://user@myhost/~</em> </pre> @@ -334,7 +334,7 @@ This is not in RFC1738 and may not be supported by all other clients. <p>Lynx allows you both to <em>reply</em> to the author of a news message via email, and, if news posting has been enabled, to send a <em>followup</em> -message to the newsgroup (see <a href="#newspost">newspost, newsreply, +message to the newsgroup (see <a href="#newspost_url">newspost, newsreply, snewspost, snewsreply</a>). <p>Lynx converts any strings in news messages which appear to be a URL @@ -393,7 +393,7 @@ so that only the passages relevant to the followup message are retained. will exit after posting the message, and the newreply or snewsreply URLs degrade to newspost or snewpost URLs, respectively). They also can be used as HREF attribute values in any HTML document homologously to <a -href="#mailto">mailto</a> URLs, with the qualification that they presently +href="#mailto_url">mailto</a> URLs, with the qualification that they presently are supported only by Lynx. <HR> |