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Re: LYNX-DEV Re: Page that makes Lynx crash
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Klaus Weide |
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Re: LYNX-DEV Re: Page that makes Lynx crash |
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Fri, 6 Dec 1996 21:47:14 -0600 (CST) |
On Fri, 6 Dec 1996, Foteos Macrides wrote:
> Klaus Weide <address@hidden> wrote:
> >On Fri, 6 Dec 1996, Jean-Pierre Chevalier wrote:
[ snippings... ]
> >
> >> I went and tried `Lynx/2.6 libwww-FM/2.14' and yes,
> >> it also crash. Just that it does when it reachs the
> >> specific page, rather than right after loading, as
> >> the older versions did. I wonder what is in there...
> >
> >So you see that Lynx2.6 is more stable :) (but not perfect.)
>
> Sure it is!!!! I added the crash protection for that within
> two minutes after it was reported. :) :) :)
I was also trying to figure out haw to prevent that. Then luckily I was
wise enough to first check your CHANGES file...
So did you make <OPTION> SGML_MIXED or SGML_RCDATA ? :)
> >By the way the crash did not occur with the brand new -popup flag
> >from the latest development code (from
> > <URL: http://www.mtsu.edu/~ripa0003/lynx.html>),
> >and it did also not occur with the -dump flag.
>
> That's because -popup converts SELECT blocks to radio buttons,
> so there's no attempt to handle the invalid OPTIONs markup because it
> converts that to INPUT TYPE="radio", and it's no longer invalid. :) :)
> -dump, -source, and -mime_header would block the crash because interactive
> curses isn't turned on.
Yep, but an old 2.3.6 BETA with which I tried it dumped core no matter
what. (Took the -dump flag the wrong way it seems.)
Klaus
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