Re: lynx-dev patch that allows text inputs to be non-sticky

[Klaus Weide]

On Wed, 28 Jul 1999 address@hidden wrote:

> On Wed, 28 Jul 1999, Klaus Weide wrote:
> >> > >  We can vote for reasonable name for this functionality (I don't care 
> >> > > what
> >> > > the name would be). I like the following:
> >> > > AUTO_ENTER_TEXTINPUTS
> >> > > STICKY_TEXTINPUTS
> >> > 
> >> > I'd prefer something with "FIELD" in it.
> 
> IMMEDIATELY_EDIT_TEXTFIELDS?
> 
> That's long, but "entering" a textfield seems like something only a 
> geek would get.  It really has to do whether you are editing it immediately,
> or whether you have to _do_ something to go into editing mode on the field.

I thought of EDIT instead of ENTER, but it seems to me
(1) it's similarly non-obvious that typing text on a line is 'editing', and
(2) we have to be careful with just "EDIT" since there now is 'external
    editing' as well as 'line-editing'.

  Klaus