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Re: lynx-dev sugg: add version and date to "?"-page (ver/date of lynx AN


From: Thomas Dickey
Subject: Re: lynx-dev sugg: add version and date to "?"-page (ver/date of lynx AND users-guide)
Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2004 18:50:41 -0500 (EST)

On Wed, 18 Feb 2004, Henry Nelson wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 17, 2004 at 10:48:09AM -0500, David Combs wrote:
> > Here's the "="-page:
> [...]
> >               Lynx 2.8.4rel.1 (17 Jul 2001) ([1]latest release)
> [...]
> > As far as I can tell, this is the only, or almost
> > the only, way to get the version-no from a running
> > lynx.
> >
> > Suggestion: add it to the "?" page.
>
> Please, no.  The H)elp page is cluttered enough.
>
> The Lynx version number is _at least_ available at the top of the
> P)rint and O)ption pages.  >= three keys ought to be enough.

The Lynx version number is available on some of the generated pages.
The "?" page is a static page (and making it generated just for the
version number doesn't seem like a lot of gain).

-- 
Thomas E. Dickey
http://invisible-island.net
ftp://invisible-island.net

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