Re: LYNX-DEV XTerm resizing

[Klaus Weide]

On Tue, 26 Nov 1996, Benjamin C. W. Sittler wrote:

> On Tue, 26 Nov 1996, Jason Baker wrote:
> 
> > 
> > This is something I've noticed across a few versions (2-4FM, 2-5, 2-6)...
> > when I resize an XTerm, Lynx really doesn't handle it well, at least on
> > a DG platform.  I've been listening for a while to see if anyone else
> > had it, and didn't see anything come up (I may have missed it).
> > 
> > Does anyone else who runs Lynx in an XTerm have problems doing resizes?
> 
> Yes, I have the same problem under Linux and SunOS. It doesn't look like
> Lynx handles a SIG_WINCH properly, and it looks like Lynx never
> re-allocates its screen buffer, so resizing larger than the original
> dimensions doesn't work right.

Have you tried it with Lynx compile with Slang?  That seems to work
better.  Also note what is written in the PROBLEMS file.

  Klaus

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