Re: lynx-dev Borland compiles

[Lloyd Rasmussen]

After a little more testing I'm not sure what's going on.  2.8.4 dev 6
has an instability for me.  But by changing a setting in my screen
reader, I cleared it up.  Looks like a timing problem/race condition. 
Also I don't have all my environment variables set in the prescribed
manner, although I believe every resource Lynx needs is present.

On Thu, 20 Jul 2000 22:32:26 -0400, Lloyd Rasmussen wrote:

>On Wed, 19 Jul 2000 23:22:22 -0400, Webmaster Jim wrote:
>
>>I've built and uploaded 2 Lynx executables. One is the 2.8.3 release and
>>the other is 2.8.4dev6. I could not find the problem with pop-up video
>>attributes for the release, so I'm giving up. It is working correctly in
>>2.8.4.
>>
>>These are not extensively tested, so please give me feedback before I
>>send them to SimTel. Thanks!
>
>
>Hi, Jim.  I didn't have the patience to follow this up, but I
>experienced the following on 2.8.4 dev 6:  I decided to save the
>currently displayed page to disk from the Print menu.  I used ctrl-U to
>clear the supplied filename and typed my own.  The save succeeded, but
>Lynx must have exited immediately afterward, because I was dumped back
>onto the desktop without warning at that point.  I don't have that sort
>of problem with 2.8.3 rel.  I do have a working Temp directory.  I ran
>Lynx from my existing lynx.cfg.  This is in Win98 with the Vocal-Eyes
>DOS screen reader.
>
>>
>>http://jim.spath.com/lynx_win32/ly283rel.zip
>>http://jim.spath.com/lynx_win32/ly284d06.zip
>>
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>>Marvin the Paranoid Android says:
>>I ache therefore I am.  Or in my case, I am therefore I ache.
>>
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