RE: lynx-dev [PATCH][dev12] off-by-one in HTParse

[John Bley]

> > news:news.mozilla.org
> >
> > HTParse interprets that as meaning that I'd like to go to "news",
> > which is not at all what I wanted.  That I couldn't figure out
> > how to solve (news://news.mozilla.org works fine).
>
> No surprise - you are telling lynx you want to read *newsgroup*
> news.mozilla.org.  See "Supported URLs".

Hmmmm... reading that documentation, yeah, it's no surprise.

> > More importantly from a memory-correctness point of view,
> > there's a fall-off-the-front pointer subtract that happens in this
> > case.  Patch is attached to fix the pointer problem but not
> > the behavior.
>
> I also found this one, it should be corrected in "megapatch".

Great.

> Btw, I would prefer patches not-as-attachment.  That would make it
> easier to quote and comment.

I'd love to help you there, but I simply can't trust my mailer to let that
happen correctly.

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