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Re: LYNX-DEV quit/Quit: Yes etc
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T.E.Dickey |
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Re: LYNX-DEV quit/Quit: Yes etc |
Date: |
Thu, 29 Jan 1998 05:39:47 -0500 (EST) |
>
> further to David Combs' inquiry 980128 re quitting & Yes:
> the option isn't in lynx.cfg , but in userdefs.h :
> goto line 1124 (approx) & comment out the line QUIT_ON_YES (roughly):
> the comments to the line explain precisely what to do.
>
> a further question:
> why are so many things duplicated in lynx.cfg & userdefs.h ?
> & why are some things -- eg the above -- only in one of them?
I would suppose it just grew that way - if there were one program that
generated both, that'd be a way to keep them in sync (but that won't
happen soon). Some of the userdefs.h could be eliminated if we drop
the pre-autoconf makefile entirely (also won't happen right away).
> Henry has done a great job reorganising these files
> to separate out what an ordinary simple user (eg me) needs
> from what sysadmins with or without anonymous users need:
> shouldn't we also review just what needs to be in each file?
>
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