Re: LYNX-DEV appletviewer and Lynx?

[Ian McKellar]

To quote the mad ramblings of Wayne Buttles:
> 
> On Thu, 27 Mar 1997, Ian McKellar wrote:
> 
> > To quote the mad ramblings of Louis-David Mitterrand:
> 
> > > Is anyone working on making Lynx call the appletviewer whenever it
> > > encounters an <APPLET> tag?
> 
> > Its about a 10 line hack which I implemented in an earlier version of lynx.
> [...]
> > this is somewhat lacking. If it found 2 applets in a page, it loaded 
> > appletviewer twice.
> 
> Shouldn't it just be a selectable link?

The problem is that appletviewer will load all of the applets on a page.
> 
One option would be to have a query on the status line as you load a page:
This page contains Java Applets. Do you want to load them? (Y/N)

Ian

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