lynx-dev Re: local files

[Philip Webb]

990910 John Safarig wrote to me:

please send all questions to  address@hidden ,
where all the Lynx volunteer developers will see them.
 
> I am new to Lynx and using the version 2.8.2 for Win32/DOS
> and I can't seem to open a local file.
> How would I open a file in C:\My Documents\page.html?
> I noticed on your web page you said you 'must' open it as a local file
> but you don't say how.
> Also, I noticed you mentioned specifying an editor in the cfg file.
> How do I write it out?  DEFAULT_EDITOR: notepad  Would that be right?
> Is that where I put it?
 
presumably, you want to create or edit an HTML file while using Lynx.
i haven't used Lynx with Windows/DOS,
so i have to leave it to one of the others to advise you: DK?

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