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Re: lynx-dev internal links
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dickey |
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Re: lynx-dev internal links |
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Thu, 3 Sep 1998 16:35:19 -0400 (EDT) |
>
> > From: address@hidden
> > Date: Thu, 3 Sep 1998 12:33:23 -0400 (EDT)
> >...
> > The gist is that Lynx can be configured to recognize links within a
> > document that don't behave the way Fote interpreted someone's draft
> > proposal. (He's more than likely correct, but spent a lot of words without
> > pinpointing the exact issue - ading words to an argument doesn't make it
> > cleared). It's in the code now, but not normally activated.
>
> Oh, are internal links the same as hidden or invisible links?
> I was one involved in that exchange with fote and klaus.
>
> Fote wanted to remove them altogether so they weren't visible
> except on the list page. I wanted them to be numbered like
not as I understood it - Fote didn't want the feature at all.
(perhaps you're confusing this with another feature - I don't know, but will
see if this is the case).
> visible links so as to see the context when links-are-numbered was turned on.
> (My main reason was that sometimes links are invisible because of parser
> error
> recovery on bad html, and so the auther of the website may not have intended
> to make them invisible.)
>
> Klaus I believe compromised by picking up fote's code but adding command line
> options to handle hidden links in various ways.
>
> So you want to remove Klaus' compromise code?
right (unless we have some sort of consensus to keep the feature).
> --le
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Thomas E. Dickey
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http://www.clark.net/pub/dickey
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