[arachne] Re: A190 DOWNLOAD PROBLEM/IDIOSYNCRACY
- From: ewalt@xxxxxxxx
- To: arachne@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2006 21:36:59 -0500 (EST)
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That's a good thing you've done, Glenn. It'll save tons of
explaining. Thanks!
Sam
Glenn McCorkle said:
> Arachne at FreeLists---The Arachne Fan Club!
>
> On Mon, 27 Nov 2006 15:21:53 -0500 (EST), ewalt@xxxxxxxx wrote:
>
>> Glenn McCorkle said:
>
>>> The only thing that is differnt in my more recent releases is that
>>> the contents of ZIP files are first displayed on-screen.
>
>>> We can then save the ZIP by simply pressing the F2 key at the point
>>> where its contents are shown on-screen.
>
>> For the inexperienced Arachne user or for someone who has been using
>> an earlier version this behavior is confusing, Glenn. When I first
>> encountered this I thought something was broken. Why can't there be
>> a statement shown that says "To Save Your Download Press F2"????
>
>> How many times have you already answered this same question of
>> what happened to the download? This handy feature of yours is
>> confusing people who don't have much knowledge about Arachne.
>
> Great minds _do_ think alike.
>
> Have a look at the modification I made last evening to mime.cfg
> (this mod will be in my next release)
>
> application/zip ZIP>TXT|[300]echo Press F2 now to save the ZIP
> anywhere you like, with any name you like.>$2\necho .>>$
> \nunzip -l -v $1>>$2
> application/x-zip ZIP>TXT|[300]echo Press F2 now to save the ZIP
> anywhere you like, with any name you like.>$2\necho .>>$
> \nunzip -l -v $1>>$2
> application/x-zipped ZIP>TXT|[300]echo Press F2 now to save the ZIP
> anywhere you like, with any name you like.>$2\necho .>>$
> \nunzip -l -v $1>>$2
> application/x-zip-compressed ZIP>TXT|[300]echo Press F2 now to save the
> ZIP anywhere you like, with any name you like.>$2\necho
> .>>$2\nunzip -l -v $1>>$2
> _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
> ___________________________
>
>
> There ya go.
>
> Now this message will be at the top of the screen when the contents of
> the ZIP are displayed.
>
> Press F2 now to save the ZIP anywhere you like, with any name you like.
>
>
> --
> Glenn
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