Re: lynx-dev Help file changes

[dickey]

> 
> I thought I would mention a few problems related to the new changes in 
> the help files. They are now customized by the install-help section 
> of the makefile, which leaves those platforms not using the configure 
> script broken. The fragments identified by number are not referenced 
> by the in-context help. 
oh - I thought that the fallback definitions I'd put in LYGlobalDefs.h would
make those links work (that's an interim fix, anyway)
  
> I noticed that in the new download page, the first link is to the 
> help. It would probably be best if the help were last, so that someone 
> wishing to download to disk just needs to hit enter twice, instead 
> of hitting enter, moving down to the second link, and hitting enter 
> again. Also, when going to help from the download page, there isn't 
> any way to go back and finish the download. I get taken back to the 
> page from which the download was chosen. 
>  
> I'll see if I can come up with an equivalent to the install-help 
> section that can work on DOS, but each of the non-configure platforms 
> will have to work on this. 
SKY's sent me another patch that adds a simple utility program to do
the editing changes - I'll be examining that for dev.25

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