Re: LYNX-DEV strange behaviour

[Jason Baker]

In a previous missive, Scott McGee (Personal) wrote:
> 
> If you go to the URL above, and move the selection down to any of the 
> alphabetic
> links to the glossary script, you will see that the letter and the space after
> it are highlighted (reverse vidio on my system) but that the space before the
> letter is not. I had just changed the HTML markup to include the two spaces
> around the letters inside the anchor (<A>) tag, and tested it locally with
> netscape and found the results pleasing in that it allows a greater area to
> select with the mouse. That isn't a consideration for Lynx, but I felt that
> having the spaces highlighted would not matter. Having just one, however, does
> look less desirable than I would like.

My guess is that it's doing a reverse reverse on the first space, putting
a reversed space in, then a reversed cursor (?).

> Scott

Jason

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