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Re: [Lynx-dev] JS question
From: |
David Woolley |
Subject: |
Re: [Lynx-dev] JS question |
Date: |
Sat, 15 Jul 2006 14:58:41 +0100 (BST) |
> I have become a heavy user of Lynx, but I need
> Javascript to access mindspring webmail. I tried
> to use links since it has JS support, but links
I haven't used links, but I believe it uses heuristics for its scripting
support, rather than providing full scripting support.
> locks up at the first text input field in the
> webmail login form. What are the plans, if any,
> to incorporate JS (ECMAscript) into Lynx?
Implementing ECMAScript isn't enough. You have to, implement
browser and document objects models substantially in line
with the de facto behaviour of Internet Explorer. Internally,
Lynx doesn't generate even a W3 document model compatible data
structure.