Re: [Lynx-dev] goto user specific url or file - improvement

[nomead daemon]

I don't care would lynx need that feature or not and would that be
from shell or not.
Well as far as I know firefox have that feature, as web browser, and
vim as editor.
If that feature will just bloat lynx in any way then forget about it.

On 5/20/07, Ian Collier <address@hidden> wrote:
> On Sun, May 20, 2007 at 06:15:59AM -0500, Stef Caunter wrote:
> [top-posting reversed]
> [attribution for this part has been lost]
> > >>it will be more usefull for me if it is done in following way:
> > >>for example, user insert via 'g' command following sites.
> > >>www.google.com
> > >>www.gsomeothersite.com
> > >>www.othersite.com
> > >>
> > >>now, after www.g and using up/down keys only first two entries will be
> > >>available.
> [Walter Ian Kaye:]
> > >Oh, I love that feature of tcsh... although I have no idea how it got
> > >enabled (anyone know what shell setting to look for? I wanna add it to
> > >another system).
>
> tcsh always uses file completion - it's not normally possible to
> turn it off; command-line editing is usually on but can be turned
> off with "unset edit".  The plain csh enables file completion with
> "set filec".
>
> > sorry to dump cold water on this, but the lynx browser is not a shell and
> > doesn't need shell features.
>
> I'm neither for nor against this feature, but have you noticed what
> happens in Firefox when you type a partial URL and then press the Tab
> key?
>
> imc
>
>
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