turning on the links are numbered feature in links?

Karen Lewellen klewellen at shellworld.net
Wed Jun 29 19:17:56 UTC 2016


The links are numbered feature works just fine in the edition of elinks 
we have on shellworld...for which I am thankful.
The Ubuntu shell dreamhost provides  to its clients does not have  elinks 
a
all.
Kare


On Wed, 29 Jun 2016, Jude DaShiell wrote:

> That save html options also does nothing and is suspicious in its placement 
> too.  Why is it in the main view menu?  This package with respect to this 
> form of accessibility is broken on panix.com and my hard drive.  Something 
> else suspicious, you're not told what keys you can hit inside menus to change 
> menu configuration items.
>
> Lastly links or links2 is better than elinks with respect to accessibility. 
> The html-links-are-numbered option is missing from elinks.
>
> On Wed, 29 Jun 2016, Karen Lewellen wrote:
>
>>  Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2016 13:21:30
>>  From: Karen Lewellen <klewellen at shellworld.net>
>>  Reply-To: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com>
>>  To: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com>
>>  Subject: Re: turning on the links are numbered feature in links?
>>
>>  Hi Tim,
>>  Thanks for this.  here is how I solved the problem.
>>  Jude is correct that changing the option in the menu does not work,
>>  although it might if you make the change then choose the save html options
>>  , I am not sure.
>>  Invoking the option as you provided  does indeed turn on  the feature, but
>>  not permanently.
>>  so I invoked the option, then went to view and chose the save  html
>>  options choice while the feature was working.
>>  I did look for the html.cfg file.
>>  However dreamhost must put this somewhere else  because I could not find a
>>  file with that name.
>>  Regardless the problem is solved and I thank you for providing a solution.
>>  Kare
>> 
>>
>>  On Wed, 29 Jun 2016, Tim Chase wrote:
>> 
>> >  On June 29, 2016, Karen Lewellen wrote:
>> > >    can anyone tell me swiftly where to find the option?
>> > 
>> >  You can invoke it with
>> > 
>> >   links -html-numbered-links 1
>> > 
>> >  or by using the menu:
>> > 
>> >   View -> Html Options -> "Links are numbered"
>> > 
>> >  or by editing ~/.links2/html.cfg and adding/editing the following
>> >  line:
>> > 
>> >   html_numbered_links 1
>> > 
>> >  Hope this helps,
>> > 
>> >  -tim
>> > 
>> > 
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