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Re: lynx-dev Re: 8-bit characters in EDITTEXTAREA


From: Larry W. Virden
Subject: Re: lynx-dev Re: 8-bit characters in EDITTEXTAREA
Date: Thu, 11 Feb 1999 10:47:25 -0500 (EST)

From: Klaus Weide <address@hidden>

> By the way, bad things may still happen (independent of your patch) if
> the preset text in <TEXTAREA ...>text</TEXTAREA> contains control
> characters.  I could also get some interesting effects with text
> containing &#10; or &#13; with earlier Lynx versions (although those
> should be legal), haven't checked recently.

So this is an unplesant behavior (bug?) that's been in lynx for a while
then?

Should lynx perhaps be escaping (like a URL escape) special characters
in the text fill areas?  
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