Re: [Lynx-dev] Screen positioning

[Thorsten Glaser]

Thomas Dickey dixit:

>> May I suggest to just use the 2nd or 3rd screen line as point where to
>> place the top of screen in the other view?
>
>hmm - is this for the case where your cursor is on a link, or where no
>link is visible?  For the former case, I (think) it keeps the cursor on
>the "same" screen line before/after the toggle.  For the other case, it
>currently positions the screen to the nearest link (which I noted is not
>entirely satisfactory).
>
>I think it's possible to further improve that (nearest link) by estimating
>how far the display is from a link.

My suggestion would be to just skip talking about hyperlinks and
instead taking the topmost two or three screen lines ONLY into
account, making them show the same in both views.

I think that's easier, but YMMV.

bye,
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