Re: LYNX-DEV Is there a keystroke to add the current URL to the goto buffer?

[WHITLOCK]

address@hidden (Philip Webb) wrote:

> 971213 Larry Virden wrote:
> > Sometimes I find links which I would like to slightly modify
> > to try for a home page etc.  If the URL wraps, it becomes cumbersome
> > to cut and paste or try to type in the url.
> > Is there a way to get the URL into the goto buffer directly so that
> > I could then edit it?
> 
> i assume the answer is No,
> or it would be listed in the help file for the line editor.
> However, it would certainly be useful to have a command in the line editor
> "copy URL from current link" or even "from link # n": 
> how easy would it be to add it to the line editor?

Would you get the desired effect by following the link to the page with
the "almost right" URL, then pressing "G" (capital G) which puts the
current URL in the goto buffer ready for editing?

  -- Brad Whitlock