[WEB4LIB:14683] Re: homepage URL

[Andrew J. Mutch]

Also, check my help page at:

http://tln.lib.mi.us/~nort/tech/location.htm

to see this explanation in a graphical version.

Andrew Mutch
Northville District Library
Northville, MI


On Thu, 30 Jul 1998, fonmee wrote:

> Hello Caroline,
> 
> I think I've ask a similar question b4.  So here is the answer to get
> them back to your homepage which has been set in your PC. Find the file
> prefs.js, u can open the file with notepad.  Then u will see something
> like this in the middle of the file:
> 
> user_pref("browser.url_history.URL_1", "www.altavista.digital.com");
> user_pref("browser.url_history.URL_10", "file:////MAINNT4/C on
> MAINNT4/InetPub/wwwroot/kiosk/events/sld002.htm");
> user_pref("browser.url_history.URL_11", "file:////MAINNT4/C on
> MAINNT4/InetPub/wwwroot/kiosk/info/sld002.htm");
> user_pref("browser.url_history.URL_12", "www.handwriting.org");
> 
> Delete unnecessary url in the file and must left at least one
> url_history in.  Don't try to change any other thing in the file.  Then
> save this and set it as Read-only file.  So everytime the user log out
> from Netscape the file is unchange.
> 
> Higgins, Caroline wrote:
> 
> > Has anyone figured out a way to force Netscape to return to a
> > given URL after a certain amount of time has passed?  If not, what
> > about auto shut-down and restart of Netscape (4.05)?
> >
> > TIA for suggestions.
> >
> > Caroline Higgins
> >
> > **********************
> > Caroline Higgins
> > Supervisor of Automation
> > University of Houston-Downtown Library
> > higginsc at dt.uh.edu
> > (713) 221-8467
> > **********************
> 
> 
> 
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> Chung Fon Mee
> Librarian
> Sabah State Library
> http://www.sbh.lib.edu.my
> 
>