Hi Joe, Lot of thanks for your detail advice. YES, it works reading .txt files. But can't read .doc files B.Regards Stephen On Wed, 2003-09-03 at 10:26, Joe Klemmer wrote: > On Wed, 3 Sep 2003, Stephen Liu wrote: > > > > When the tar file is highlited, hit enter and it will go into the > > > archive. Then just use the F3 key to view the actual content. > > > > Sorry. Can't work. > > > > Highlighted the tarball and hit "Enter" goes to Up__Dir. Hit F3 goes > > into the archive showing a list of files but I can't read the content of > > files > > By highlight I mean put the cursor on it, no tag it like with the > insert key. If you put the cyan line on the tar ball and hit ender it > will go into the tar file and let you move around it's directories and > view the files in it. Attached are some screen shots showing his it > works. the first is just mc running on a directory that I have some files > in. The second is what happend when you hit enter on the file selected in > the first image. You can see what is happening in the xterm title bar. > The third is when I press F3 on one of the files in the tar ball. If you > are not able to do this then something is wrong with your setup s mc hase > been able to do this for a long time now. It even workd on rpm files. To Get Your Own iCareHK.com Email Address? Go To www.iCareHK.com. -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list
