From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1ElBAw-0006fG-HV for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 10 Dec 2005 20:18:34 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id jBAKHbnG016846; Sat, 10 Dec 2005 20:17:39 GMT Received: from Princeton.EDU (postoffice01.Princeton.EDU [128.112.129.75]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id jBAKBAm8024451 for ; Sat, 10 Dec 2005 20:11:11 GMT Received: from smtpserver1.Princeton.EDU (smtpserver1.Princeton.EDU [128.112.129.65]) by Princeton.EDU (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id jBAKB9bH028814 for ; Sat, 10 Dec 2005 15:11:10 -0500 (EST) Received: from sep.dynalias.net (fez.Princeton.EDU [128.112.129.190]) (authenticated bits=0) by smtpserver1.Princeton.EDU (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id jBAKB9Wg027096 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA bits=168 verify=NOT) for ; Sat, 10 Dec 2005 15:11:09 -0500 (EST) Received: by sep.dynalias.net (Postfix, from userid 1001) id B9D8B5D0A7F; Sat, 10 Dec 2005 15:11:20 -0500 (EST) Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2005 15:11:20 -0500 From: Willie Wong To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] links w/o benefit of X Message-ID: <20051210201120.GA6866@princeton.edu> Mail-Followup-To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org References: <20051210050707.35526.qmail@web31715.mail.mud.yahoo.com> <20051210073910.GA25451@princeton.edu> <439ABF42.9040900@planet.nl> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <439ABF42.9040900@planet.nl> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 X-Archives-Salt: 25a916d3-f5e3-411f-9965-15f5e5095b17 X-Archives-Hash: cb2b3b51427fde57daa24615fe447e00 On Sat, Dec 10, 2005 at 12:42:58PM +0100, Penguin Lover Holly Bostick squawked: > No, it's probably checking for the ability to go to an http*s*:// url (a > secure site, which Yahoo!Mail passes through for authentication when > logging you in. I just checked, and when you log in, you go (very > quickly) through an https:// url, then back to the regular http:// Yahoo > site. This occurs even if you use the standard login (as opposed to Secure). > > I just compiled links and went to Yahoo!Mail, and saw the same message, > but using the "click here" link took me to my mailbox no problem. > > Apparently links does not support automatic redirection (it's a very > simple browser, after all), though perhaps it does with javascript > enabled-- but, no thanks. My guess is that you are right about the javascript. I would think that links would support automatic redirection in the form of an HTTP302. > > > I notice, also that Ctrl-A, X, V have no effect but I can move > > between pages using Alt and the arrow keys. Is there some way to > > activate those dead keys without having to install all the usual X > > stuff. > > I don't know what you expect ^A to do, but ^X and ^V are already > assigned to relatively "standard" functions (at least I associate ^V > with paste; I don't cut much, so ^X means little to me, but yeah, "cut" > sounds about right). > ^A = = "Go to the top of the current page" in links-speak. Links also supports GPM and console copy-paste, for what it's worth. W -- "His eyes seemed to be popping out of his head. He wasn't certain if this was because they were trying to see more clearly, or if they simply wanted to leave at this point." - Arthur trying to see who had diverted him from going to a party. Sortir en Pantoufles: up 28 days, 12:26 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list