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Re: lynx-dev lynx2.8.1pre.9
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dickey |
Subject: |
Re: lynx-dev lynx2.8.1pre.9 |
Date: |
Sat, 10 Oct 1998 21:08:10 -0400 (EDT) |
>
> still outstanding:
>
> (1) DEFAULT_KEYPAD_MODE = LINKS_AND_FORM_FIELDS_ARE_NUMBERED
> is not settable from lynx.cfg , only from userdefs.h & Options .
>
> (2) there's a very misleading description of Forms Options
> in INSTALLATION, `configure' & `configure -help':
> ` --enable-forms-options ' means ` --disable-forms-menu ',
> ie if you want BOTH you should OMIT this item from configure,
> when you can toggle between them via lynx.cfg & command-line;
> if you INCLUDE this item in configure, you CAN'T toggle.
> surely the name of this configure switch should be changed?
>
> i thought LP had offered a patch to cure (2),
his patch simply removed the description.
> but anyway it shouldn't be left as it is:
sure - come up with a short name for the option that's mnemonic enough
to make everyone figure out what the reverse logic would mean. (The
logic works either way - someone needs to figure out how to explain it ;-)
> at least the description should match actual behaviour.
>
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- Re: lynx-dev lynx2.8.1pre.9, (continued)
- Re: lynx-dev lynx2.8.1pre.9, Philip Webb, 1998/10/10
- Re: lynx-dev lynx2.8.1pre.9, Philip Webb, 1998/10/10
- Re: lynx-dev lynx2.8.1pre.9, Wayne Buttles, 1998/10/10
- Re: lynx-dev lynx2.8.1pre.9, Laura Eaves, 1998/10/10
- Re: lynx-dev lynx2.8.1pre.9, dickey, 1998/10/10
- Re: lynx-dev lynx2.8.1pre.9, Laura Eaves, 1998/10/10
- Re: lynx-dev lynx2.8.1pre.9, dickey, 1998/10/10
- Re: lynx-dev lynx2.8.1pre.9,
dickey <=
- Re: lynx-dev lynx2.8.1pre.9, dickey, 1998/10/11
- Re: lynx-dev lynx2.8.1pre.9, Nelson Henry Eric, 1998/10/11
- Re: lynx-dev lynx2.8.1pre.9, Nelson Henry Eric, 1998/10/12
Re: lynx-dev lynx2.8.1pre.9, Nelson Henry Eric, 1998/10/12