lynx-dev unanswered queries (6)

[Philip Webb]

980923 C W Holeman wrote below:

none of the lynx-dev volunteers replied to your rather technical query.
the  2  sites for help with DOS Lynx are:
  www.rahul.net/dkaufman/  &  www.fdisk.com/doslynx/doslynx.htm .
 
> My command line:
> ----------------
> 
> C:\users>z:\parts\sf-000\sf-000-0001\lynx.exe
>   -trace \
>   -cfg z:\parts\sf-000\sf-000-0001\simpact_lynx.cfg
>   z\parts\ht-101\ht-101-0001.html
> 
> >From the config file:
> ---------------------
> 
> PERSONAL_MAILCAP:simpact_mailcap.dat
> 
> Here is part of the trace file:
> -------------------------------
> 
>   Lynx Trace Log
> 
> LYNX_SIG_FILE set to 'C:\TEMP/.lynxsig'
> Loading cfg file 'z:\parts\sf-000\sf-000-0001\simpact_lynx.cfg'.
> HTMLDTD: Copying DTD element info of size 5192, 118 * 44
> ProcessMailcapFile: Loading file '/usr/local/lib/mosaic/mailcap'.
> ProcessMailcapFile: Could not open '/usr/local/lib/mosaic/mailcap'.
> ProcessMailcapFile: Loading file 'C:\TEMP/simpact_mailcap.dat'.
> ProcessMailcapFile: Could not open 'C:\TEMP/simpact_mailcap.dat'.
> 
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> I see from the trace that the mailcap file is found in the default
> directory which was C:\user. I would like to point to a on the same
> drive as the config file specified in the command line. Is there
> a was in the config file to make such a reference? Otherwise can I 
> just specifiy the mailcap file from the command line? From the
> command line the script that invokes lynx know what drive the config
> and the mailcap file live on.
> 
> I am creating a CD-ROM that uses web pages as the interface for accessing
> release notes, the software and the manuals in PDF format. This is
> so that the same CD-ROM can be sent to Windows NT, Unix and VMS customers.
> I am inclding lynx for these various systems just in case they do
> not have a browser. Also for Windows NT and VMS untar programs.
> 
> --
> C.W.Holeman II                              (619)503-1101 
> Configuration Management Specialist  address@hidden   
> Simpact Inc.                 http://choleman.simpact.com/
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