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LYNX-DEV Re: problems with lynx (bug?)


From: afn06760
Subject: LYNX-DEV Re: problems with lynx (bug?)
Date: Sun, 22 Mar 1998 05:25:54 GMT

>     * From: "Denis de Bernardy" <address@hidden>
>     * Date: Sat, 21 Mar 1998 18:27:20 -0000
>
>I've juste installed lynx to test a page of mine from my pc instead of going
>on my unix account, but have encountered two problems. I'm using the
>win95/nt version of the browser.
>
>2) the browser doesn't seem to print special characters that hardly exist in
>english pages, such as ' &eacute; ' =  ' é ' correctly.
>
>Is this a flaw, from the program, a bug, or a setting error...?
>I've never encountered the problem on solaris...
>
I have the same problem on my U. S. version compiled with GNU gcc for Windows.
It seems that the Dos windows that you get with OpenConsole use the old OEM
terminal character set which is not in agreement with ISO Latin 1, or just about
any other internet character set.  (But, correct me if I'm wrong, fellas.)

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