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Re: lynx-dev [dev16] patch for an A-page


From: Philip Webb
Subject: Re: lynx-dev [dev16] patch for an A-page
Date: Thu, 11 Feb 1999 04:32:02 -0500 (EST)

990210 Kim DeVaughn wrote: 
> I needed a break from the TEXTAREA stuff & character set problems, so ...
> On Wed, Feb 10, 1999, David Combs (address@hidden) said:
>> Anyway, once the urls have been changed to "next",
>> no way to tell one manual from another!  In fact,
>> you might think, from a QUICK glance at the above L-page
>> (had you visited ALL the separate manuals,
>> ALL presumably also named "next"),
>> that there was only ONE file to download.
>> having a way to see all the URLs is still essential.
> Try the attached patch.  It creates a new command called ADDRLIST,
> which behaves exactly the same as LIST,
> but which *should* always show only the URL's.
> Rather than make it a config option
> (which would have taken me quite a bit longer to do),
> I've bound it to the "A" key (that's a capital "A").
> Why not "L" you ask?  Because of the "vi keys" option,
> whereby "l" is used for cursor movement & "L" stays reserved for L(ist).
> I dunno if folks will want this to become a part of the distribution,
> but in any case, you may wish to apply it to your own copy.
 
it's David who needs this, not me, but thanks anyway.
i'ld say it's not worth using up a key for:
possibly it could be revised by someone later as part of  lynx.cfg
or how about my other suggestion, to reset the List Page after  ^r ?
anyway, hopefully DC now has what he needs.

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