Re: lynx-dev multiple bookmark files

[Klaus Weide]

On Fri, 2 Jul 1999 address@hidden wrote:
> 
> Where is there documentation on the multiple bookmarks functionality?
> I looked in the docs directory in the source but it's not described there.

See Lynx_users_guide.html.

> Basically, I turned on the multi-bookmark file functionality in 
> options and looked around.  (Because I don't know how it works, I can't 
> tell the difference between standard and advanced.)

Apparently you didn't look in Lynx_users_guide.html.

> Minor minor bug -- if you create an additional entry in the bookmarks 
> list, Lynx doesn't create the file that you specify.  Maybe that would be
> a good idea to prevent what happens when you try to choose a letter to
> a file that doesn't exist:

It creates the file when you 'a'dd the first entry.  Just as with the
default bookmark file (without multi).

> It seems to silently show you your original bookmark file, but doesn't
> refresh the screen.  So you see only the first link in your regular bookmarks
> file hilighted, on top of the Select Bookmark File screen.

Never seen this.  May be a problem with your curses setup?

I only tried with the old-style options screen btw.

   Klaus