[arachne] Re: Backspace/History Hotkey Doesn't Work
From: "Eric S. Emerson" <sernemo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: arachne@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Tue, 07 Nov 2006 02:00:11 -5000
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Greg,
I return from ALT-X by typing arachne and
then pressing ENTER. When I ALT-X with 190J1
my modem stays connected so I can ALT-X and
return when ever I want.
Eric
On Tue, 07 Nov 2006 10:43:42 +1030, Greg Mayman wrote:
> Arachne at FreeLists---The Arachne Fan Club!
> On Thu, 2 Nov 2006 16:01:44 -0500, Eric S. Emerson wrote:
>> Arachne at FreeLists---The Arachne Fan Club!
>> Right Greg M.,
>> These behaviors were what I was referring
>> to when I said I was confussled. I think I understand
>> what the usage of the term homepage is when referring
>> to a page called by a button in a browser. But, what
>> any particular browser user wants when returning from
>> an ALT-E or an ALT-X with or without being connected
>> online is the confuzzling part.
> There is no return from Alt-X. It closes Arachne.
> And when I do an Alt-E and then exit, Arachne usually returns me to the
> page I had open when I shelled out.
>> As you see, as I said
>> earlier, it is my understanding that with default settings
>> the dialer page is supposed to come up when you first
>> start Arachne and you are offline. It doesn't in my
>> setup because I customized it, and after ten years
>> I tend to forget on occasion what I have customized
>> and what I have not.
> HA! Been there myself <GGGGG>
>> I'm sorry about the Desktop
>> referrence, I thought I was using a default setting
>> for homepage and when I pressed my ALT-F1 the
>> Desktop came up. Of course, F10 will also bring up
>> the Desktop.
> What puzzled me -- and still puzzles me -- is why you would want to use
> Alt-F1 to call up the desktop when it can be done by default with a
> single key, F10.
> OTOH I have at times done things that I realized later weren't all that
> necessary, or in some case not even sensible.
> My default HomePage is a local file called mypage.htm that I have built
> with links to various things that I find useful. Some of these links are
> duplicates of things that i can get to in the default settings, but have
> been put into the page just so I have a common starting point for them.
> And others links in that page save me from having to go and search
> hotlist to access them.
> ... ,-./\
> ... / \ from Greg Mayman, in Adelaide, South Australia
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