Re: LYNX-DEV Fotemods spelling correction

[Philip Webb]

970420 Doug Kaufman wrote: 
> Fote wrote: 1997-04-17
> >* Modified the lead text created for bookmark files in LYBoomark.c so
> >  that it indicates that an editor can be used to delete or reorder
> >  the links, but that the format within lines should not be changed,
> >  nor other HTML markup added.  Note that the new lead text will be
> >  used only when new bookmark files are created via the 'a'dd bookmark
> >  link command.  A new bookmark file is not created if the one being
> >  sought already exists, so existing ones will still have the old
> >  lead text. - FM
> 
> The new lead text:
> 
>      This file also may be edited with a standard text editor to delete
>      outdated or invalid links, or to change there order, but you should
>                                              ^^^^^

happens to the best of us ...
BUT, how sure are we what you can in fact do without risk?
can you delete or reorder links using an editor without damage?
and can you not also edit titles (eg Washington Post) safely?
why one if not the other?

Fote's the expert: is he guessing what is safe/not?

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