The message below from "Canter, Thomas"
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>I was looking at the startup batch file for lynx, and noted that if running
>Windows NT the following gives a much better appearance, and stores the lynx
>temp files etc in the current user's profile directory:
>
>Put a copy of this script in the %WINDIR% directory (generally C:\WINNT)
>copy lynx.cmd %WINDIR%
>
>Make a directory called %WINDIR%\lynx and copy lynx.exe to it
>md %WINDIR%\lynx
>copy linx.exe %WINDIR%\lynx
>xcopy help\*.* %WINDIR%\lynx\help\ /s
>
>Modify lynx.cfg to point to the help file at:
>HELPFILE:file://localhost/C:/WINNT/lynx/help/lynx_help_main.html
>Make a directory called %USERPROFILE%\lynx and copy lynx.cfg to it
>md %USERPROFILE%\lynx
>copy lynx.cfg %USERPROFILE%\lynx
>
>Set up the lynx icon
>copy icon\lynx.ico %WINDIR%\system32
>
>
><<<<!!!! START LYNX.CMD !!!!>>>>
>@ECHO OFF
>set term=vt100
>
>REM Parse out and save the current screen height
>for /f "tokens=2" %%f in ('mode con^|findstr "Lines:"') do set SAVELINES=%%f
>
>REM reset the screen height to a reasonable value that lynx will display
>correctly on
>mode con lines=50
>
>REM put all the user profile information in the USERPROFILE directory
>SET LYNXHOME=%USERPROFILE%\lynx
>
>REM make sure the appropriate directories exist
>if NOT EXIST %LYNXHOME% mkdir %LYNXHOME%
>if NOT EXIST %LYNXHOME%\temp mkdir %LYNXHOME%\temp
>
>REM Prepare to run Lynx
>set HOME=%LYNXHOME%
>set temp=%LYNXHOME%\temp
>
>REM check to
>if exist %LYNXHOME%\lynx.cfg set lynx_cfg=%LYNXHOME%\lynx.cfg
>%WINDIR%\lynx\lynx.exe %*
>
>REM After exiting lynx, reset the current screen height to the saved screen
>height
>mode con lines=%SAVELINES%
>
><<<< END OF NT SCRIPT FILE >>>
>
>Thanks
>Tom Canter
>QE Architect
>New Era of Networks, Inc.



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