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Re: [Lynx-dev] The ^Xe Puzzle: How do (or did) Lynx users on OpenVMS ope
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Johnson, Tracy |
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Re: [Lynx-dev] The ^Xe Puzzle: How do (or did) Lynx users on OpenVMS open external editors for form fields? |
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Mon, 24 Jul 2017 20:59:16 +0000 |
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Tracy Johnson
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Hampton, Virginia, U.S.
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> On 2017-07-24 15:19, Guy Broome wrote:
> > How on earth did VMS Lynx users get ^Xe (Ctrl-x e) entered to jump
> > into an external editor from form fields?
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> While I have no idea how VMS lynx users did it, or if there are ways to
> remap keys, ^E^E (control+e, control+e) in an edit field seems to produce
> the same effect as ^Xe, spawning my external editor. That said, this was
> tested on my Debian Linux box, but the same should hopefully hold for you
> there on your VMS box.
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> -tkc
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