Re: lynx-dev display web page as it is received (re-send)

[dickey]

> 
> Gentlemen, 
>  
>    I originally sent this message a week ago and have had no response of 
> any kind.  Perhaps that is because I sent it before I had been approved 
> as a member of this list.  Please let me know if there is, or is not a 
> way to configure lynx to have it display pages as they are being 
> generated.  If it is possible, please explain how to configure it. 
> Thanks. 

I responded (the partial display mode does what I understand this to be asking).
  
>  
> Forwarded message: 
> > From lundydl Mon Jun  7 11:20:56 1999 
> > Subject: display web page as it is received 
> > To: address@hidden 
> > Date: Mon, 7 Jun 1999 11:20:56 -0400 (EDT) 
> > X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL25] 
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> >  
> > Gentlemen, 
> >  
> >    I've been working on a project that builds web pages incrementally 
> > until a process completes successfully, or fails.  In either case, 
> > brief progress reports are periodically appended to the page until 
> > the task ends.  Using either Netscape Navigator 4.0 or Internet Explorer 
> > 4.0, the web page displays the status lines as they are posted.  But 
> > with lynx 2.8, none of the page is displayed until the entire page has 
> > been built.  The only thing the user sees is the number of bytes 
> > received increments as the status messages are added to the page.   
> >  
> >    Is there currently any option available to allow the page to be 
> > displayed as it is being received?  I haven't found anything in the man 
> > page or by typing "lynx -help" to indicate this may be an option. 
> >  
> >    Thanks for any assistance you may be able to offer.  For many users 
> > of this application, lynx is the only browser they will have. 
> > --  
> > Dave Lundy  
> > (937) 255-7327x563 or 8-785-7327x563 
> > 88CG/SCBW - MISTS II Contract - ASEC  
>  
>  
> --  
> Dave Lundy  
> (937) 255-7327x563 or 8-785-7327x563 
> 88CG/SCBW - MISTS II Contract - ASEC  


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