Re: Automatic switch between browse and edit

In-reply-to: Your message of Wed, 20 Jan 1999 10:48:37 +0100."
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> Verry nice, the switch between edit and browse mode. One question on it: Can
> it be automatic?
> 
> I think of the nedt options:
> If the file (on read) is readonly, switch to browse mode
> If the file (on read) is writable, switch to edit mode
> 
> 
> Files fetched with from internet should be regarded as 'readonly' by
> default, except for given domains: in the thotrc file: "writable domains".
> With respect to this, the domain ftp://user:passwd@host.domain/ is an other
> domain as ftp://host.domain/.
> 
> Once the file is saved (with save as) it is a new (writable) file and a
> switch to edit mode is expected accordingly.

I'm not sure it's a good idea to automate it. It should be experimented.
Are your ready to do that?
Regards
  Irene.

Received on Wednesday, 20 January 1999 05:46:02 UTC