Re: lynx-dev Lynx colours

[John Poltorak]

> > > But I built my own binaries using the autoconf patch 
> > > which I derived from that source, and the ncurses 4.2 -- both under my 
> > > webpage. 
> >  
> > That's a 6MB monstar (uncompressed...)!  There's no way I'll be able 
> > to find my way round that this millenium :-). I haven't even worked 
> > how to successfully format man pages yet with GROFF, and there doesn't 
> > seem to be a readme.os2 which might give me a fighting chance... 
> terminfo's manpage is a little large or I'd email one to the list.
> but look at
>       include/Caps
>       man/terminfo.head
>       man/terminfo.tail
> (just ignore the troff stuff)

Actually, after ages of trying to make it work, I got GROFF to produce
formatted man pages, but only throught the aid of an obscure line  in
O'Reilly's 'Unix Power Tools'...

> > > a new release until I am also able to build the win32 version) 
> >  
> > Should I be able to build the OS/2 version of 2.8.1 from the sources 
> > currently available? 
> yes - I built with a recent version using ncurses (don't try the termcap
> library ;-).

Is there any chance of me getting hold of it? :-)
 
> -- 
> Thomas E. Dickey
> address@hidden
> http://www.clark.net/pub/dickey
> 

-- 
John