In article <b276e13253.alan@ntlworld.com>, Rev Dr Alan Leighton
<alan.leighton2@ntlworld.com> wrote:
> In message <5332b46317tim@timil.com> Tim Hill <tim@timil.com> wrote:
> > In article <7e0f9c3253.alan@ntlworld.com>, Rev Dr Alan Leighton
> > <alan.leighton2@ntlworld.com> wrote:
> > [Snip]
> >> Menu over the Netsurf page then use Page > Export >Text. Save text
> >> into Ovation or Easi Writer and then delete what you do not need.
> > Wow. That would be an extreme way of extracting a URL from even only
> > a 20KB web page. If you've seen some of mine, you wouldn't want to do
> > that unless you have lots of time to waste!
> > As others have said, <Shift><Adjust> over the link pops up a URL save
> > box which can even be dragged to a NetSurf address field or nearly
> > anywhere else you want it to be.
> Teach a wise man and he is yet wiser. I wouldn't call it extreme for
> have done that for years and it really is quite flexible and quick.
> Now to try your way.
I was thinking particularly of a news page I maintain which can have tens
of very similar links and to find the correct one in an editor you have
to invoke search and still I have ended up with the wrong one! Agreed
that on a very simple page, what you describe is adequate for the task.
Pleased to see that <Select><Adjust> pops up in !Help with NetSurf so it
shouldn't be news to anyone. ;-)
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