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Re: lynx-dev LYNX: need to change lynx-LOCAL "screen width"


From: Mike Castle
Subject: Re: lynx-dev LYNX: need to change lynx-LOCAL "screen width"
Date: Tue, 16 Feb 1999 16:05:07 -0600 (CST)

Amazingly enough David Combs said:
> Uh, what language do I write this prompting program in, do
> you suggest?  Perl?  C?

Bourne shell.

Perl has way too much overhead for a simple "prompt/execute" tool such as
this.  (Personally I think perl has way too much overhead for anything, but
that's just me.)

mrc - way behind in mail

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