Re: lynx-dev lynx: questions and suggestions

[Larry W. Virden]

From: Kim DeVaughn <address@hidden>
> If you really want to cover the final ~1% of search cases (eg, find an
> all lower case target *without* matching on a string having one or more
> of the chars in upper case;  case sensitive search where some/all of the
> chars do not have an upper case representation;  etc), then having a search
> mode setting in the o(ptions) menu/screen makes more sense to me, than
> having separate commands does.

Perhaps what could be done is to skip the case semi-insensitive searching
for metacharacter expressions - then to get a lower case only search for
"abc" one could do:
/[a][b][c]

Yes, it's bogus, but it is an option if the person doing the regexp code
doesn't want to deal with it otherwise.
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