Re: lynx-dev TEXTAREA (was Re: LYNX-DEV Using Lynx woth web "forums")

[Al Gilman]

to follow up on what Laura Eaves said:

> Re: escaping to a text editor to fill in a textarea
> 
> I haven't looked at the code for textareas, but from the
> user's point of view a textarea looks like a sequence of text input fields.

Only in lynx.  This is an historical artifact, not intrinsic.
It is more natural for it to respond as a 2D edit space such as
one normally has with full-screen VT-100 edit access as in News
and Mail.  

Al