Re: lynx-dev reverse search

[Kim DeVaughn]

On Fri, Jul 28, 2000, Henry Nelson (address@hidden) said:
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| > I forsee alot of ifdef's and/or config options ... all of which *could*
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| Please try to avoid as much extraneous configuration options as possible.
| Lynx used to be so simple and so slick.

I agree.


| > be done.  But is it really worth it?
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| P)rint option to view either rendered or source with "most" gives pretty
| good search in both directions, and is it ever fast on machines short on
| memory resources.  (I know it's not what you all want, but it's an
| alternative that raises the question of programming hours vs. usefulness.)

Adding code to do a "reverse search" would, I think, be pretty minimal
(and would be portable, and NOT require config options or ifdef's).

It is the adding of regexp's to the search function(s) that gives me
pause ...

/kim

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