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Re: lynx-dev suppress most indents for Braille terminals


From: dickey
Subject: Re: lynx-dev suppress most indents for Braille terminals
Date: Sat, 12 Sep 1998 21:44:09 -0400 (EDT)

> 980912 Rick Lewis wrote: 
> > I'd just like to see something simpler and more basic. 
> > I'd like to see Lynx read Netscape/IE-enhanced pages 
> > so that what's meant to be flush left *is* flush left, 
> > instead of always being a few spaces to the right.  
> > I am always frustrated at the useless loss of two or three spaces.  
>   
> i've long wondered why Lynx wastes  3 spaces  at the left margin 
> & several at the right margin, but assumed it was some predilection 
> of some earlier programming guru, not important enough to make an issue of. 
It "wastes" one space at the right-margin, because some older versions
of curses (also slang) don't do wraparound consistently.  (That's the
root of the problem with the duplicated character in the wraparound mode
that LP reported last week wrt my recent change - I've not debugged that
yet).
  
> SUPPORT     ___________//___,  Philip Webb : address@hidden 

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