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1 Hello, 1 Hello,
2 2
3 I've written a new version (4.16) of my html package for the XEmacs 3 I've written a new version (5.0) of my html package for the XEmacs
4 (lemacs) and the GNU Emacs 19. It is based on the html-mode from Marc 4 and the GNU Emacs 19. The name of the package is:
5 Andreessen. 5
6 hm--html-menus-5.0.tar.gz
6 7
7 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
8 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
9 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
12 source and destination (drag and drop feature).
10 13
11 Read the NEWS file to see what's new in this release.. 14 The biggest new features in this release are:
15 - drag and drop functions to insert links with the mouse
16 - a minor mode to extent other html modes like the psgml mode
17 - some new html tags, like the <applet> tags
18 - fixed some old html tags
19 - the pulldown menu in the Emacs 19 is no longer a global menu
20 - the popup menus in the Emacs 19 are now much fastere
21 - the name of the mode has changed from html-mode to hm--html-mode
22 - the package is longer based on the package of Marc Andreessen
23 Read the NEWS file to see news in detail...
12 24
13 The name of the package is 25 You should find hm--html-menus-5.0.tar.gz on the following ftp server:
14 hm--html-menus-4.16.tar.gz
15
16 You should find it on the following ftp server:
17 info.cern.ch in /pub/www/contrib
18 sunsite.unc.edu in /pub/Linux/apps/editors/emacs/ 26 sunsite.unc.edu in /pub/Linux/apps/editors/emacs/
19 ftp.rrzn.uni-hannover.de in /pub/unix/editors/lemacs/contrib 27 ftp.rrzn.uni-hannover.de in /pub/unix/editors/lemacs/contrib
20 ftp.tnt.uni-hannover.de in /pub/editors/xemacs/contrib 28 ftp.tnt.uni-hannover.de in /pub/editors/xemacs/contrib
21 29
22 It make take some time, before the package is copied by the ftp admins 30 It may take some time, before the package is copied by the ftp admins
23 from the incoming directories to the above listed directories. 31 from the incoming directories to the above listed directories.
24 32
25 There is also a html documentation about the package. You can find it on: 33 There is also a html documentation about the package. You can find it on:
26 http://www.tnt.uni-hannover.de:80/data/info/www/tnt/soft/info/www/html-editors/hm--html-menus/overview.html 34 http://www.tnt.uni-hannover.de:80/data/info/www/tnt/soft/info/www/html-editors/hm--html-menus/overview.html
27
28 At the moment it describes the version (4.15), but it will be updated in the
29 near future.
30
31 35
32 The package provides functions to insert the following stuff in html-pages: 36 The package provides functions to insert the following stuff in html-pages:
33 1. Anchors: 37 1. Anchors:
34 html link, info link, gopher link, file link; 38 html link, info link, gopher link, file link;
35 ftp link, news link, mail link, wais (direct) link, 39 ftp link, news link, mail link, wais (direct) link,
49 table header, table row, table entry; 53 table header, table row, table entry;
50 4. for formatting paragraphs: 54 4. for formatting paragraphs:
51 without links, with links, blockquote, listing, abstract; 55 without links, with links, blockquote, listing, abstract;
52 5. formatting: 56 5. formatting:
53 bold, italic, underline, typewriter, strikethru, super and subscript, 57 bold, italic, underline, typewriter, strikethru, super and subscript,
54 emphasized, strong, 58 emphasized, strong, big,
55 definition, keyboard, command, argument, option, variable, instance, 59 definition, keyboard, variable, code, sample, citation,
56 code, sample,
57 quote, acronym, abbrevation, citation, literature, publication, isbn,
58 person, author, editor, credits, copyright,
59 footnote, margin,
60 html comment; 60 html comment;
61 6. include: 61 6. include:
62 top aligned image, middle aligned image, bottom aligned image; 62 top aligned image, middle aligned image, bottom aligned image,
63 applet, parameter
63 7. forms: 64 7. forms:
64 form; 65 form;
65 text, password, isindex, integer, float, date, url, scribble fields; 66 text, password, isindex, integer, float, date, url, scribble fields;
66 checkbox, radio, reset, image, audio and submit buttons; 67 checkbox, radio, reset, image, audio and submit buttons;
67 option menus, scrolled lists and option entries; 68 option menus, scrolled lists and option entries;
71 72
72 If it makes sense, the functions worked also on selected regions. 73 If it makes sense, the functions worked also on selected regions.
73 I've used the same menu items and the same keystrokes. Therefore, you 74 I've used the same menu items and the same keystrokes. Therefore, you
74 don't need to learn different menus or keys for similar functions. 75 don't need to learn different menus or keys for similar functions.
75 76
76 You can choose the popup menus between an expert menu, an novice menu and 77 You can choose the popup menus between an expert menu and an novice
77 the menu from Marc Andreessen interactively. 78 menu interactively.
78 79
79 With the pulldown menu, you can do the following things: 80 With the pulldown menu, you can do the following things:
80 - select the pulldown menu 81 - select the pulldown menu
81 - remove numeric names 82 - remove numeric names
82 - quotify hrefs 83 - quotify hrefs
86 expanded automatically; 87 expanded automatically;
87 - preview html documents with the netscape 88 - preview html documents with the netscape
88 - preview html documents with the xmosaic 89 - preview html documents with the xmosaic
89 - preview html documents with the w3 package for the lemacs and emacs 90 - preview html documents with the w3 package for the lemacs and emacs
90 91
92 You can insert links and images by clicking with Meta Button1 on its
93 source and then on its destination. For this drag and drop interface
94 the following destinations and links are supported:
95 - the inclusion of an GIF- or JPEG- image by clicking on its name
96 in a dired buffer
97 - a file or relative link to any other file by clicking on its name
98 in a dired buffer
99 - a file or relative link to a directory by clicking on a line without
100 a filename in the dired buffer
101 - a file or relative link to a file by clicking in a buffer with this
102 file
103 - a http or relative link to a html page by clicking in the w3 buffer,
104 which displays this page
105 - a http or relative link, which is in another html page by clicking
106 on the link in a w3 buffer
107 If there is an activated region in the source buffer, then the link
108 is inserted around it, so that the region is used as the name of the
109 link.
110
91 You can configure the html mode with a special configuration file for 111 You can configure the html mode with a special configuration file for
92 your site and with another file specific for a user. 112 your site and with another file specific for a user.
93 113
94 The html specification is under development and therefore this 114 The html specification is under development and therefore this
95 package is also under development. So, if you have any ideas to 115 package is also under development. So, if you have any ideas to