turning on the links are numbered feature in links?

Jude DaShiell jdashiel at panix.com
Wed Jun 29 23:06:24 UTC 2016


Your local machine if you have one.   Of course if you're at a dreamhost 
terminal that idea will not work.

On Wed, 29 Jun 2016, Karen Lewellen wrote:

> Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2016 15:38:47
> 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?
> 
> whose local machine?
>
>
> On Wed, 29 Jun 2016, Jude DaShiell wrote:
>
>> Another possibility, a keyboard macro on local machine aliased so when you 
>> go on dreamhost that has your links command line ready to output when you 
>> hit the defined macro key.  This way dreamhost has no possible cause for 
>> complaint and you get a little convenience.
>> 
>> On Wed, 29 Jun 2016, Karen Lewellen wrote:
>>
>>>  Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2016 15:17:56
>>>  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?
>>>
>>>  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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