From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from ip15.shellworld.net ([64.49.204.174] helo=server2.shellworld.net ident=root) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1FXUne-0004Eh-00 for ; Sat, 22 Apr 2006 22:58:14 -0400 Received: from server2.shellworld.net (klewellen@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by server2.shellworld.net (8.13.1/8.12.8) with ESMTP id k3N2wErw012799 for ; Sun, 23 Apr 2006 02:58:14 GMT (envelope-from klewellen@shellworld.net) Received: from localhost (klewellen@localhost) by server2.shellworld.net (8.13.1/8.12.8/Submit) with ESMTP id k3N2wEvI012796 for ; Sat, 22 Apr 2006 22:58:14 -0400 (EDT) X-Authentication-Warning: server2.shellworld.net: klewellen owned process doing -bs Date: Sat, 22 Apr 2006 22:58:13 -0400 (EDT) From: Karen Lewellen To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Subject: Re: text editors with elinks or links? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: <000b01c6665d$882278b0$1d02a8c0@sparky> <4a202ad70604221543k51d7b449t48c03c451ea918c5@mail.gmail.com> <001401c6665e$58634ea0$1d02a8c0@sparky> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.8rc1 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 23 Apr 2006 02:58:14 -0000 Thanks for the further clarification. I will give it a try, first command sample, as I am using shellworld as I said. thanks again, Karen On Sat, 22 Apr 2006, Trevor Astrope wrote: > Just run that at your shell prompt before you start links or elinks. It > sets the EDITOR environment variable that elinks will automatically read > and use as your editor. Just give it a try. If you're not using a bash > shell, try something like this: > > EDITOR=pico ; export EDITOR > > or setenv EDITOR pico > > One of those should do the trick. > > If you don't want to type it every time you login, put it in your > .bash_profile, .profile or .login, depending on your shell. > > Afaik, you can't set the editor within elinks, it can only be changed by > setting the EDITOR environment variable. > > Hth, > > Trevor > > > On Sat, 22 Apr 2006, Karen Lewellen wrote: > >> where must this command be entered in the program, and which one? >> I know I can run pico from my home directory, but I am not talking of that. >> >> >> On Sat, 22 Apr 2006, Trevor Astrope wrote: >> >>> bash$ export EDITOR=pico >>> >>> On Sat, 22 Apr 2006, Karen Lewellen wrote: >>> >>>> Greetings all, >>>> I am wondering about the chances of using a text editor like pico >>>> with the javascript browsers elinks or links? >>>> I know this can be done with Lynx the cat, as it is used as the editor for >>>> comments and message windows I encounter when using it at Shellworld. >>>> is there a place to list the editor of choice in the configurations for >>>> either program? >>>> Thanks, >>>> Karen >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Speakup mailing list >>>> Speakup@braille.uwo.ca >>>> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Speakup mailing list >>> Speakup@braille.uwo.ca >>> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup@braille.uwo.ca >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >> > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >