Re: LYNX-DEV Lynx text formatting queries

[T.E.Dickey]

> 79 column bug? 
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> When using 80 column terminals, lynx doesn't render the last column.  I 
> have heard that have to do with the terminal will be rendered incorrectly, 
> but I doubt the validity for such reasoning since Pine and Ncftp have been 
> using the very last column without any display glitches (well, at least no 
> problems on xterm), so it seems such terminal glitch is a terminal 
> specific problems instead of lynx source problems.  
no - it's a limitation of some older versions of curses (weren't aware of
line-wrapping characteristics of terminals).

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