Re: lynx-dev patch to lynx-2.8.2dev19 to fix scripts and typos in docs.

[Klaus Weide]

On Tue, 9 Mar 1999, Vlad Harchev wrote:

>   This patch will fix some typos in docs and in scripts.

But it introduces new errors.

> --- lynx-2.8.2dev19-orig/lynx_help/lynx_url_support.html      Sun Dec 13 
> 08:10:36 1998
> +++ lynx-2.8.2dev19-fixed/lynx_help/lynx_url_support.html     Mon Mar  8 
> 22:45:19 1999
> @@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
>  <em>gopher.wfbr.edu/11/_fileserv/_lynx</em> will be treated as
>  <em>gopher://gopher.wfbr.edu/11/_fileserv/_lynx</em>.  For files or
>  directories on the local host, a tilde (<em>~</em>) is expanded to
> -the path of the account's login directory, e.g., <em>~/foo</em> will
> +the path of the account's login directory, e.g., <em>~foo</em> will

No, '-' line is right, '+' line is wrong.

>  be expanded to <em>file://localhost/your/login/directory/foo</em>.
>  The tilde expansion is done homologously on Unix and VMS. On VMS,
>  Lynx also will expand any file or directory spec recognizable to
> @@ -173,7 +173,7 @@
>  
>  <p>The <em>/path</em> is treated as originating at the root, unless
>  you include a tilde (<em>~</em>), e.g.:<BR>
> -<tab indent="12"><em>file://localhost/~/foo</em>
> +<tab indent="12"><em>file://localhost/~foo</em>

No, '-' line is right, '+' line is wrong.

>  <tab indent="60">will be converted to:<BR>
>  <tab indent="12"><em>file://localhost/your/login/directory/foo</em><BR>
>  The latter feature is a Lynxism, is done homologously on Unix and VMS,


     Klaus