HTML? no. Javascript? possible. Most of the web is really designed to not
allow this. There are some powerful JS writers, LibreOffice in the web and
more.

On Fri, May 31, 2019 at 10:16 AM Joe Lowder <joe@actionline.com> wrote:

> Is it possible to write (the simplest possible)
> html code that will open a text file from a simple
> menu entry using the 'kwrite' editor ... that will
> allow me to write and edit in a pre-named text file
> and save the changes?
>
> I do this now from the command line:
>
> $ kwrite filename <E>
>
> But I would like to be able to do it by simply
> clicking on an entry in a simple html menu.
>
> These attempts do not work:
> <li><a href=file:/home/joe/notes>open notes text file</a>
> <li><a href="exec kwrite notes">open notes with kwrite</a>
> <li><a href="exec /usr/bin/kwrite notes">open notes with exec</a>
>
>
>
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