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Re: LYNX-DEV http://www.flora.org/lynx-dev/html/month0198/msg00517.html
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T.E.Dickey |
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Re: LYNX-DEV http://www.flora.org/lynx-dev/html/month0198/msg00517.html |
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Wed, 28 Jan 1998 18:36:22 -0500 (EST) |
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> >> 1) When compiling on a linux machine, lynx will only bold text by using
> >> reverse video. The 2.7.1 development version my isp has installed can
> >> bold. How do I fix this?
> >that sounds like you are building with bsd curses, while your ISP has
> >used some flavor of sysv curses or ncurses or slang
> >(what type of platform is that?)
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> I tried "make linux" and "make linux-ncurses" I have no idea what they
> have installed on that machine. It's possible they compliled the binaries
> elsewhere.
bsd curses can only do reverse video; ncurses can do whatever the terminal
is capable of (bold, reverse, colors - underline if it's not Linux console ;-)
slang also can use the terminal's capabilities.
> The Machine reports it's running Linux 2.0.33
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