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Re: lynx-dev LYNX: should nested <blockquotes> indent even further?


From: Thomas Dickey
Subject: Re: lynx-dev LYNX: should nested <blockquotes> indent even further?
Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2002 07:38:39 -0500
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On Sat, Nov 30, 2002 at 09:19:23AM +0000, David Woolley wrote:
> > Does Lynx have horizontal scrolling now?  With horizontal scrolling, a
> > lot of arguments against increased indentation become moot.  Good place
> > to start?
> 
> Horizontal scrolling is only really a solution when running on a memory
> mapped display on the local machine.  It can be painful when used over
> a shell account type connection.

actually not much more than vertical scrolling - if one wishes to scroll by
half- or full-pages, the amount of I/O is about the same.  I use
small-increment scrolling in my directory editor, for example.

-- 
Thomas E. Dickey <address@hidden>
http://invisible-island.net
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