Re: lynx-dev override history push?

[David Combs]

> From address@hidden Fri May  8 17:23:46 1998
> From: address@hidden (Ty Sarna)
> Newsgroups: endicor.lists.lynx-dev
> 
> Is there a (standard or nonstandard -- doesn't matter for my
> application) way to tell not to push a page onto its history stack?
> 
> I'm thinking about a lynxcgi-based applicatons where the suer traverses
> many screens and it's not desirable for them to have to (or be able to)
> back up through them to exit. Instead, I'd like left-arrow to exit back
> to the page that links to the lynxcgi. Is there any way to accomplish
> this presently? Could this be added easily?
> 

I have been suggesting for some time that there be a way
to pop the history stack several at a time, WITHOUT having
to look at each popped page, eg a top = 23  or  top -= 4 
kind-of-thing.