You can 'e' to export your message to a file. You would then need to edit that file to turn the http address into an ahcored hypertext reference, i.e. enclose it in <a href="[put it here]">[put whatever you want to call it here]</a> Of course, you could also just use Speakup's clipboard and copy it anywhere. This is what I do. I keep a handy little directory of .ram and .html files that I can pass to trplayer as arguments. On Tue, 13 Aug 2002, Paul Migliorelli (+1 3 0 3 5 4 3 2 3 1 1) wrote: > Hi all. Say you're reading a msg and pine lands you on a url. Instead of > viewing it, you wanna download the url. Like if someone points you to > something that will bring up realplayer directly and you wanna save it to > a dot ram file. Normally, I would do this from lynx with a d download, > but, say if the site isn't up and can't connect, and you have to come back > later, if you've done this from within a message, you are returned to > pine. So, especially if this is a long url, and you get to the point in > pine where it says, view selected url? You ;normally hit enter and go > there, but I'd like to grab it to a file at this moment. > If you do an uppercase letter A for edit app, I see the viewer command > but, I believe, the url is cleared out. Is there a way to retain the url, > since that's what you want to act upon? And, if you go this route, what > would you then add to all that to download the url?? Thanks. Hope that > made semse. > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > -- Janina Sajka, Director Technology Research and Development Governmental Relations Group American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) Email: janina at afb.net Phone: (202) 408-8175 Chair, Accessibility SIG Open Electronic Book Forum (OEBF) http://www.openebook.org
