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Re: lynx-dev Escape char?
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mattack |
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Re: lynx-dev Escape char? |
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Wed, 19 Aug 1998 17:47:58 -0700 (PDT) |
On Wed, 19 Aug 1998, Yongqiang John Huang wrote:
>When I'm over a text entry field, is there a way to tell lynx that the
>next character I'm about to type should be interpreted as a command
>(e.g., 'o' for options menu), rather than inserting the character in
>the text entry field? Maybe some espace sequence like Ctrl-something?
>Or do I have to tab to the next non-entry field and then do it? Thank
>you very much.
Control-V
Just like how control-V in UNIX programs almost always means "take the next
character literally".
This was a relatively recent addition I believe (my version doesn't have it).