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Re: [Lynx-dev] feature request: create new directory


From: Rado S
Subject: Re: [Lynx-dev] feature request: create new directory
Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2006 14:45:31 +0100
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[=- Thomas Dickey wrote on Tue 10.Jan'06 at 18:42:39 -0500 -=]

> On Tue, Jan 10, 2006 at 06:00:49PM -0500, Philip Webb wrote:
> > In the 'Print -- Save to local file' menu,
> > if you try to save to a non-existent directory,
> > you are told 'Alert: Cannot write to file!'.
> > 
> > How easy would it be to offer the option eg
> > 'Create new directory /home/user/foo/bar/',
> > which would call up the shell command for creating directories ?
> 
> lynx usually has the dired menu built-in (though that's not part
> of the print-menu, one can make the directory before printing).

Or even after: when you notice a missing dir, you return to the menu,
where then you can specify the parent dir of the new dir as goto-URL
and create the new dir per dired as Thomas said, then save again.
(use input history)

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