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1 Hello, 1 Hello,
2 2
3 I've written a new version (5.0) of my html package for the XEmacs 3 I've written a new version (5.1) of my html package for the XEmacs
4 and the GNU Emacs 19. The name of the package is: 4 and the GNU Emacs 19. The name of the package is:
5 5
6 hm--html-menus-5.0.tar.gz 6 hm--html-menus-5.1.tar.gz
7 7
8 With this package it is very easy to write html pages for the World Wide 8 With this package it is very easy to write html pages for the World Wide
9 Web (WWW). Eg: In most cases the user gets help to construct a specific 9 Web (WWW). Eg: In most cases the user gets help to construct a specific
10 link by examples or by a completition list with possible input strings. 10 link by examples or by a completition list with possible input strings.
11 It is also possible to insert links and images by just clicking on its 11 It is also possible to insert links and images by just clicking on its
12 source and destination (drag and drop feature). 12 source and destination (drag and drop feature).
13 13
14 The biggest new features in this release are: 14 The biggest new features in this release are:
15 - drag and drop functions to insert links with the mouse 15 - a better drag and drop interface to insert links with the mouse
16 - a minor mode to extent other html modes like the psgml mode 16 - help feature for the drag and drop commands
17 - some new html tags, like the <applet> tags 17 - there's now also a default drag and drop table for other modes
18 - fixed some old html tags 18 - a better interface for inserting template files
19 - the pulldown menu in the Emacs 19 is no longer a global menu 19 - indentation
20 - the popup menus in the Emacs 19 are now much fastere 20 - better font lock stuff
21 - the name of the mode has changed from html-mode to hm--html-mode 21 - a site specific configuration file
22 - the package is longer based on the package of Marc Andreessen 22 (look at the variable hm--html-site-config-file)
23 - a better syntax table from Bob Weiner
24 - a lot of bug fixes
23 Read the NEWS file to see news in detail... 25 Read the NEWS file to see news in detail...
24 26
25 You should find hm--html-menus-5.0.tar.gz on the following ftp server: 27 You should find hm--html-menus-5.1.tar.gz on the following ftp server:
26 sunsite.unc.edu in /pub/Linux/apps/editors/emacs/ 28 sunsite.unc.edu in /pub/Linux/apps/editors/emacs/
27 ftp.rrzn.uni-hannover.de in /pub/unix/editors/lemacs/contrib 29 ftp.rrzn.uni-hannover.de in /pub/unix/editors/lemacs/contrib
28 ftp.tnt.uni-hannover.de in /pub/editors/xemacs/contrib 30 ftp.tnt.uni-hannover.de in /pub/editors/xemacs/contrib
29 31
30 It may take some time, before the package is copied by the ftp admins 32 It may take some time, before the package is copied by the ftp admins
31 from the incoming directories to the above listed directories. 33 from the incoming directories to the above listed directories.
32 34
33 There is also a html documentation about the package. You can find it on: 35 There is also a html documentation about the package. You can find it on:
34 http://www.tnt.uni-hannover.de:80/data/info/www/tnt/soft/info/www/html-editors/hm--html-menus/overview.html 36 http://www.tnt.uni-hannover.de/~muenkel/software/own/hm--html-menus/overview.html
37
38 NOTE: This version is not tested with the Emacs 19. One of the next
39 releases in the near future will be a bug fix only release for the
40 Emacs 19. So please report any bugs to muenkel@tnt.uni-hannover.de.
35 41
36 The package provides functions to insert the following stuff in html-pages: 42 The package provides functions to insert the following stuff in html-pages:
37 1. Anchors: 43 1. Anchors:
38 html link, info link, gopher link, file link; 44 html link, info link, gopher link, file link;
39 ftp link, news link, mail link, wais (direct) link, 45 ftp link, news link, mail link, wais (direct) link,
76 82
77 You can choose the popup menus between an expert menu and an novice 83 You can choose the popup menus between an expert menu and an novice
78 menu interactively. 84 menu interactively.
79 85
80 With the pulldown menu, you can do the following things: 86 With the pulldown menu, you can do the following things:
81 - select the pulldown menu 87 - select the popup menu
88 - start a drag and drop command
89 - get help on a drag and drop command
82 - remove numeric names 90 - remove numeric names
83 - quotify hrefs 91 - quotify hrefs
84 - reload the config files 92 - reload the config files
85 - load html templates from a template directory (two templates are included 93 - load html templates from a template directory (two templates are included
86 in the package); templates written in a special template language are 94 in the package); templates written in a special template language are
111 You can configure the html mode with a special configuration file for 119 You can configure the html mode with a special configuration file for
112 your site and with another file specific for a user. 120 your site and with another file specific for a user.
113 121
114 The html specification is under development and therefore this 122 The html specification is under development and therefore this
115 package is also under development. So, if you have any ideas to 123 package is also under development. So, if you have any ideas to
116 extend the package, feel free to email them to muenkel@tnt.uni-hannover.de. 124 extend the package, feel free to email them to
125 muenkel@tnt.uni-hannover.de.
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119 Heiko 128 Heiko
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