On Mon, Oct 11, 2004 at 04:21:22PM +, Thorsten Glaser wrote:
> Morten Bo Johansen dixit:
>
> >The URL above redirects to http://politiken.dk/VisArtikel.iasp?PageID=1
> >but the server replies 404. Typing in the redirect URL directly produces
> >the same result.
>
>Internet Information Ser
This is only a test.
This is the first of two tests trying lynx-dev addresses,
THIS one testing [EMAIL PROTECTED] as to-address.
David
PS: in addition, there's the matter of nongnu vs non-gnu:
BOTH of these bookmark-lilnes *work*:
3618:http://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/non-gnu/";>Index of
ftp
On Wed, Jan 26, 2005 at 12:07:39PM -0500, Richard Stallman wrote:
> I send just a piece of this excellent article;
> go to URL: http://www.truthout.org/docs_05/printer_012305L.shtml
>
> Thanks for sending the article's URL. Now that you know how to find
> it, it would be really he
Say that I start up lynx after I've done a
stty cols 79
I then browse around, via lynx.
THEN, I hit "V", getting that indented history
of where I've browsed to thus far.
NOW -- I do ^Z,
and do "stty cols 130",
and fg back into my lynx run,
and hit "^R" -- which, on normal .html
Stallman keeps asking me to edit the files I P(rint) and,
by hand, insert the url the page came from.
Really -- it seems like one simple printf would do it.
And the string containing that url *has* to be
sitting there in some variable, somewhere, no?
Question: in what way might including the pag
On Tue, Feb 22, 2005 at 03:36:47PM -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote:
> On Tue, 22 Feb 2005, David Combs wrote:
>
> >Oh, here's the lynx-version:
> >
> > Visited Links Page (Lynx Version 2.8.5rel.1)
>
> The library (ncurses/slang/other) is probably relevant.
>
First, here's a bit of doc on it:
Multi-bookmarks
Lynx supports a default bookmark file, and up to 26 total
bookmark files (see below). When multi-bookmarks is OFF, the
default bookmark file is used for the 'v'iew bookmarks and
'a'dd bookmark link comman
[LYNX VERSION: "(Lynx Version 2.8.5rel.1)" ].
I "call up" the history-page, which has the structure,
it appears, like this:
[] name & url of site being visited WHEN hit "L" key (histPage)
[] name & url of site being visited WHEN "went-on to" THAT page.
[] name
Here's an actual example that I ran:
- As example here's a history-page:
History Page
History Page (Lynx
Version 2.8.5rel.
A lot easier to just try it than for me to try to
explain it and you (try) to read through it.
It's at:
Lynx 2.8.5rel.1 (04 Feb 2004) ([1]latest release)
File that you are currently viewing
Linkname: Exploring Web Usage and Selection Criteria Among Male and
Female Stu
When I use lynx, all too often after I've
been traversing the net a la depth-first-search
(don't we all?), and I have all this history etc
built up, then something horrible happens:
. perhaps lynx crashes due to some wierd site
. or because I hit the wrong key (especially
when tired, eg
Try connecting to this site:
Linkname: AUE: The alt.usage.english Home Page
URL: http://alt-usage-english.org/index.shtml
URL: http://alt-usage-english.org/aue.css==
(the css-file discovered via the source)
Right, it's not a true html-file, but it is plain-text (
On my wife's computer (win2k, IE), it's easy to get google to
remember that I want 100 items per "page".
I try it with lynx, and can't seem to get it to work.
Also, no files, eg lynx cookies, get updated.
Any suggestions?
Thanks!
David
___
Lynx-d
What ever happened to Foteos -- the original
creator of lynx?
(Last thing I heard, maybe 10 years ago?, was that
he'd moved to Queens (NY).)
David
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Lynx-dev mailing list
Lynx-dev@nongnu.org
http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lynx-dev
I start-up lynx, type "o", gettting onto the options
page, make some change, and then say "accept".
And then "q" out of lynx.
After which, I then ^Z and do "ls -lsAt | head",
and find that NOTHING has changed -- lynx.cfg
is way back to when I last (explicitly) changed,
there's *no* file of *any*
That V command is sure useful, especially when in a
long browsing session, hitting, via links, sites on
all kinds of interesting subjects. many of which you'd
like to at least be *able* to easily revisit in some
future session.
Especially when also creating a parallel V-page containing
the HTML of
Lynx does do frames, no?
Then what switch (option) to use to tell sites that
yes, this browser does do frames?
Thanks.
PS: Oh, currently I run lynx with these switches:
lynx -cfg=~/lynx.cfg -useragent=Lynx 2.8.4rel.1 -vikeys -cache=60 -book
And here's the version I use:
Sometimes, like just a minute ago, I'm reading articles
linked to from eg truthout.org.
I finish the article, hit "h" to go back to truthout and
its list of articles, but oops, I hit the "h" TWICE (for
whatever reason), and I'm back in my bookmarks-page, cursor
still sitting at truthout.org.
Ques
Very, very strange.
Here I am downloading from my isp (www.panix.com) via
my "shell account" there (unix -- well, actually net-bsd)
down to *my* computer (a Sun), and from my computer
I'm just going down through the index.html, downloading
file after file.
(Yeah, I could have tarred.bz2 them a
Using Multiple-Bookmarks could have a bit more explanation, plus
an actual example or two.
Like, "Here, I change the .cfg to ALLOW them":
Then, here I am at a site I've just discovered, and I want
to save it as a bookmark of type "x" -- here's how I did that:
Drat, they fooled me! That book
I go to a bookmark (ie a site). Drat, now seems dead!
Options:
1: delete it straight off -- GONE!
2: "mark" it somehow (via an html comment?) as
. being considered for deletion
. try it again soon -- maybe the server was down or overloaded, etc.
(implementing it such that
Easy way to get Lynx to abort:
Lynx 2.8.5rel.1 (04 Feb 2004) ([1]latest release)
www.progressive.org/defaultprogressive-magazine
"[93] radio: progressive point of view"
answer NO to everything about security
it aborts!
CRASH!
I sure hope you can duplicate the
Say you hit a page that's 90% or 99% or even 100% full of
text-entry places, eg
[20] __ your preference
Whole page full of that stuff.
Problem: any command you type in is taken-in not as
a command to (immediately) execute, but instead as
plain old TEXT to be entered into tha
I've been asking for this for years now, that lynx's
print-cmd includes somewhere the page's own url.
Looks like, after all these years, I'm the only lynx-user
who has a need for it to do this.
Well, I really do need it.
Please -- could some lynx-sources-guru give me a patch
to make it do that?
Using lynx, please have a look at this site:
www.wsws.org (world socialist web site).
Choose any article.
In my lynx, at least, the paragraphs have no blank-line
separating them.
Looking at the "\"-html, I see the seemingly-ok use of
<\p> to demark the paragraphs.
Some other site, I forget
At least when in vikeys, when I actually do a ^n or ^p, what
happens is this:
(starting mid-screen) ^n takes cursor down by two lines.
After it hits the screen-bottom, the action is to SCROLL
the screen by 2.
Ditto for ^p.
But -- the "?"-doc doesn't say that:
Left ar
The reason I sent the prior suggestion (doc-change) is that
I wanted to scroll a page line by line until what I wanted
to grab ("copy"-key) from the screen filled it just right.
So I looked at the ?-help, searched for "scroll" -- saw only
what explicitly said "scroll", and was about to make a sugg
Trying to download something.
Lynx correctly complains that it cannot -- permissions wrong.
So I ^z and fg into kermit and set the permmissions a+r.
Then I fg back into lynx, and try it again.
Same complaint. (It's the OLD complaint -- it
remembered it DID have wrong permissions.)
So I try ^
On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 08:07:57AM +, David Woolley wrote:
> David Combs wrote:
>> Trying to download something.
>>
>> Lynx correctly complains that it cannot -- permissions wrong.
>>
>> So I ^z and fg into kermit and set the permmissions a+r.
>>
>&g
rustrated David.
On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 07:44:27PM +0100, Robert Mortimer wrote:
> Hi,
>
> You're not the only one, but it can be handled in the printer
> definition/print command.
>
> On Wed, 10 Sep 2008, David Combs wrote:
>
> > I've been ask
Say that I've "printed" a page to a file foo.htm (my notation --
htm to me means printed by lynx, whereas .html means, well,
html).
And I save-to-disk lots of these files, eg stuff from wikipedia
I want to scan thru at leisure, "off line" (well, off internet-connection).
"Oh -- THAT link looks in
Just now I mistakenly hit a control-d -- lynx instantly GONE!
Is control-D the kind of thing that CAN be caugh, similar to how
you can with control-C ("Are you SURE you want to kill ?")?
Well, for that matter, lynx could use some control-C-catching too!
(I mean, the user has done this huge sear
Suppose that in lynx I'm entering a field, eg a search-string
for google.
Often, I "cut" the string from somewhere in MY computer, and
then "paste" it into the search-string field (in google,
via lynx).
Works fine, saves much effort and avoids much mis-typing.
HOWEVER, sometimes I screw up with
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