Re: lynx-dev Problems of DOS port (dev12) [PATCH]

[Doug Kaufman]

On Wed, 20 Oct 1999, Doug Kaufman wrote:

> On Thu, 21 Oct 1999, Harri Tuominen wrote:
> 
> > I downloaded dev12 from Doug Kaufman's site and noticed two problems.
> > ...
> > Another problem is that sending mail doesn't work via print menu. It was
> > OK in dev8. Lynx doesn't call sendmail.bat at all in the dev12 if I try
> > to send mail through print menu.
> 
> I haven't changed anything here, but I have never tried to do sendmail
> from the print menu. I'll try to check the code to see how it interfaces
> with the sendmail batch file system for DOS, and what may have changed
> between versions.

This was a problem with integrating the WIN_EX changes. In LYPrint.c,
a DOSPATH ifdef was changed to WIN_EX, leaving the DOS port out in
the cold. A new binary with this change works to email from a print
screen. I'll get a new binary with the fix available for distribution
soon.
                           Doug

--- lynx2-8-3/src/LYPrint.c     Wed Sep 29 04:40:40 1999
+++ lynx2-8-3/src/LYPrint.c.new Wed Oct 20 22:37:00 1999
@@ -770,6 +770,7 @@
     if (keypad_mode)
        printlist(outfile_fp, FALSE);
 
+#if defined(WIN_EX) || defined(__DJGPP__)
 #if defined(WIN_EX)    /* 1998/08/17 (Mon) 16:29:49 */
     buffer = NULL;
     if (mail_is_blat)
@@ -778,6 +779,11 @@
     else
        HTSprintf0(&buffer, "%s -t \"%s\" -F %s",
                        system_mail, user_response, my_temp);
+#endif /* WIN_EX */
+#ifdef __DJGPP__
+       HTSprintf0(&buffer, "%s -t \"%s\" -F %s",
+                       system_mail, user_response, my_temp);
+#endif /* __DJGPP__ */
     LYCloseTempFP(outfile_fp); /* Close the tmpfile. */
 
     stop_curses();
@@ -789,9 +795,9 @@
     SetOutputMode( O_BINARY );
 
     LYRemoveTemp(my_temp); /* Delete the tmpfile. */
-#else /* !WIN_EX */
+#else /* !WIN_EX && !__DJGPP__ */
     pclose(outfile_fp);
-#endif
+#endif /* WIN_EX || __DJGPP__ */
 #endif /* VMS */
 
 done:  /* send_file_to_mail() */

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Doug Kaufman
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