Re: lynx-dev lynx2.8.2dev.15

[David Combs]

> From address@hidden Thu Jan 28 16:41:42 1999
> From: Philip Webb <address@hidden>
> Subject: Re: lynx-dev lynx2.8.2dev.15

> <snip>
> > Mitigate this by only adding lines if the previous line was non-empty.
> > Then if I had 3 lines filled of a 10-line textarea,
> > I wouldn't end up adding any lines;
> > and if I had 10 of 10 filled, I'd add 1 blank line, then move on.
>  
> surely that's the solution: Return calls up a further input line
> only if you've already written something on the last existing line.

IDEA: maybe while we are in such an area, show on-screen
a "now at line 3 of 10" or abbrev of that.

Where?
   .  prefix to mode-line?
   .  prefix to that top title/page-num line?

or maybe even some ^V-key that temporarily overlays
the current fill-in line with that info?

David