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Re: lynx-dev Lynx2-8-1 bug report


From: Philip Webb
Subject: Re: lynx-dev Lynx2-8-1 bug report
Date: Thu, 10 Dec 1998 15:58:20 -0500 (EST)

981210 David West wrote: 
> If the text part of any line item in the bookmark file is longer
> than the screen width & so occupies more than one screen line when rendered,
> an attempt to Remove any bookmark occurring after (below) the over-long line
> will end up deleting the wrong bookmark, i.e. the bookmark deleted is not
> the one the cursor is on.  This is completely reproducible.
> System: Linux i586, kernel 2.0.36, libc5, ncurses 3.0.0 Lynx 2.8.1rel.2
 
it is long established that  r  doesn't work correctly
if there is anything unusual about the bookmark file:
the recommended procedure is to remove bookmarks with a text editor.
i have never understood why the  r  command hasn't been removed,
but of course it takes a volunteer to do the necessary work.

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