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Re: lynx-dev External Mail programs
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Henry Nelson |
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Re: lynx-dev External Mail programs |
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Tue, 28 Dec 1999 13:30:30 +0900 (JST) |
> > I'm currently running lynx on a Linux box, and would like my users to be
> > able to use programs such as pine and elm to send e-mail via the mailto:
> > url.
> >
> > Is there a simple option that can be defined in the lynx.cfg file?
Yes.
> It's compiled in iirc (some people submitted proposed patches recently,
No. (And shouldn't be, IMO.)
The answer to this question has always been to use an EXTERNAL definition
in lynx.cfg. Compile in the EXTERNAL function (--enable-externs), and then
your users will be able to use any mail program they want. Kim just gave
an excellent review of how to do it, in reply to your query:
Linkname: Re: lynx-dev Setting mailer in Lynx
URL: http://www.flora.org/lynx-dev/html/month1299/msg00589.html
__Henry