# Lynx user defaults file # user_mode specifies the users level of knowledge with Lynx. # The default is NOVICE which displays two extra lines of help at the # bottom of the screen to aid the user in learning the basic Lynx # commands. Set user_mode to INTERMEDIATE to turn off the extra info. # Use ADVANCED to see the URL of the currently selected link at the # bottom of the screen # # NOTE TO BLIND USERS: setting Lynx to ADVANCED user_mode is one means of # ascertaining where an ALT-textless link leads user_mode=ADVANCED # file editor specifies the editor to be invoked when editing Lynx files. # if no editor is specified then file editing is disabled unless it # is activated from the command line # # NOTE TO BLIND USERS: specifying an editor is extremely helpful when # using mailto: links or sending a comment via the 'c' command. a # speech-friendly guide to using Lynx's default line editor can be found # at http://leb.net/blinux/blynx/edit_help.html file_editor=NONE # bookmark_file specifies the name and location of a custom file which the # user can paste links to for easy access at a later date bookmark_file=lynx_bookmarks.html # personal_mail_address specifies your personal mail address. The # address will be sent during HTTP file transfers for authorization and # logging purposes, and for mailed comments. # If you do not want this information given out, leave this field blank personal_mail_address= # if case sensitive searching is on then when the user invokes a search # using the 's' or '/' keys, the search performed will be case sensitive # instead of case INsensitive. # the default is usually off case_sensitive_searching=off # The file sort method specifies which value to sort on when viewing file # lists such as FTP directories. The options are: # BY_FILENAME -- sorts on the name of the file # BY_TYPE -- sorts on the type of the file # BY_SIZE -- sorts on the size of the file # BY_DATE -- sorts on the date of the file file_sorting_method=BY_FILENAME # The character set definition controls the representation of # 8 bit characters for your terminal. If 8 bit characters do # not show up correctly on your screen you may try changing # to a different 8 bit set or using the 7 bit character approximations. # Current valid characters sets are: # ISO Latin 1 # ISO Latin 2 # Other ISO Latin # DEC Multinational # IBM PC character set # IBM PC codepage 850 # Macintosh (8 bit) # NeXT character set # KOI8-R character set # Chinese # Japanese (EUC) # Japanese (SJIS) # Korean # Taipei (Big5) # 7 bit approximations character_set=ISO Latin 1 # if VI keys are turned on then the normal VI movement keys: # j - down k - up # h - left l - right # will be enabled. # These keys are only lower case. # Capital 'H' will still activate help vi_keys=off # if EMACS keys are turned on then the normal EMACS movement keys: # ^N - down ^p - up # ^B - left ^F - right # will be enabled. emacs_keys=off # If sub_bookmarks are turned on then all bookmark operations # will first prompt the user to select an active sub-bookmark file. # If the default lynx bookmarks file is defined, it will be used as # the default selection. When this option is set to 'advanced', and # the user mode is advanced, the 'v'iew bookmark command will invoke # a statusline prompt instead of the menu seen in novice and intermediate # user modes. When this option is set to 'standard', the menu will be # presented regardless of user mode. If this option is set to 'off', # sub-bookmark files are disabled. sub_bookmarks=off # The following allow you to define sub-bookmark files and definitions. # Format is =, # Up to MBM_V_MAXFILES (26 MAX) are allowed. # We start with 'multi_bookmarkB' since 'A' is reserved! multi_bookmarkB= multi_bookmarkC= multi_bookmarkD= multi_bookmarkE= multi_bookmarkF= multi_bookmarkG= multi_bookmarkH= multi_bookmarkI= multi_bookmarkJ= multi_bookmarkK= multi_bookmarkL= multi_bookmarkM= multi_bookmarkN= multi_bookmarkO= multi_bookmarkP= multi_bookmarkQ= multi_bookmarkR= multi_bookmarkS= multi_bookmarkT= multi_bookmarkU= multi_bookmarkV= multi_bookmarkW= multi_bookmarkX= multi_bookmarkY= multi_bookmarkZ= # if keypad_mode is set to NUMBERS_AS_ARROWS then the numbers # on your keypad when the numlock is on will act as arrow keys. # i.e. 4 - Left Arrow, 6 - Right Arrow, 2 - Down Arrow, 8 - Up Arrow, etc. # if keypad_mode is set to LINKS_ARE_NUMBERED then numbers will appear # next to each link and numbers are used to select links. # note: some fixed format documents may look disfigured when # LINKS_ARE_NUMBERED is enabled. # # NOTE TO BLIND USERS: this is the most important setting of all. # leave it set to LINKS_ARE_NUMBERED so that you can immediately aurally # locate links, even if they are embeded in a block of text, while # listening to a page. To follow the link, type the number and press # enter. keypad_mode=LINKS_ARE_NUMBERED # linedit_mode specifies the key binding used for inputting strings in # prompts and forms. if line_editmode is set to DEFAULT_BINDING then the # following control characters are used for moving and deleting: # # left word char char word right Enter = Next line # W E remove R T ^G = Cancel input # D <- move -> F ^U = Erase line # # Current lineedit modes are: # Default Binding # speech-friendly guide to using the default binding of Lynx's line # editor can be found at: # http://leb.net/blinux/blynx/edit_help.html lineedit_mode=Default Binding # preferred_language specifies the language in MIME notation (e.g., en, # fr) which Lynx will indicate you prefer in requests to http servers. # If a file in that language is available, the server will send it. # Otherwise, the server will send the file in it's default language. preferred_language=en # preferred_charset specifies the character set in MIME notation (e.g., # ISO-8859-2, ISO-8859-5) which Lynx will indicate you prefer in requests # to http servers using an Accept-Charset header. The value should NOT # include ISO-8859-1 or US-ASCII, since those values are always assumed by # default. If a file in that character set is available, the server will # send it. Otherwise, the server will send the file in ISO-8859-1 or # US-ASCII. preferred_charset= # show_dotfiles specifies that the directory listing should include # "hidden" (dot) files/directories. If set "on", this will be # honored only if enabled via userdefs.h and/or lynx.cfg, and not # restricted via a command line switch. If display of hidden files # is disabled, creation of such files via Lynx also is disabled. show_dotfiles=off # dir_list_styles specifies the directory list style under DIRED_SUPPORT # (if implemented). The default is MIXED_STYLE, which sorts both files and # directories together. FILES_FIRST lists files first and DIRECTORIES_FIRST # lists directories first. dir_list_style=MIXED_STYLE # select_popups specifies whether the OPTIONs in a SELECT block which # lacks a MULTIPLE attribute are presented as a vertical list of radio # buttons or via a popup menu. Note that if the MULTIPLE attribute is # present in the SELECT start tag, Lynx always will create a vertical list # of checkboxes for the OPTIONs. A value of "on" will set popup menus # as the default while a value of "off" will set use of radio boxes. # The default can be overridden via the -popup command line toggle. # # NOTE TO BLIND USERS: leave this value set to "off" to have Lynx # automatically convert pop-up select option boxes into radio boxes. select_popups=off