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Re: lynx-dev Escape char?


From: mattack
Subject: Re: lynx-dev Escape char?
Date: 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).

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