On Thu, 3 Sep 1998, Larry Clayton wrote:
:On Thu, 3 Sep 1998, Dane Helm wrote:
:
:> ok..I use pine 4.02 (atleast that is what it says in the corner). Now I
:> am reading emails and some of you people put links to websites and it can
:> be a pain to start lynx and copy the link overr to lynx (ok maybe not..:))
:> and I noticed that it was highlighting links..I thought cool it was like
:> netscape...click the link and your browser pops up and away it
:> goes!...
:
:Not a pain, Dane, if you have gpm working. Highlight the url with
:gpm, then bring up lynx, hit a g and paste your mouse buffer with
:the right hand clicker. It puts it right in. That goes for messages
:that simply have their web sites url in their signature. Like mine:
:
Yes, that works but that's just the *nix way. I haven't done it (though
I keep meaning to) but I believe pine can automatically bring up an
assortment of 'helpers' such as lynx.
Off to check out 'man pine' .....
Barry
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