Re: lynx-dev Confusion reigns supreme

[Ismael Cordeiro]

On Fri, 26 Feb 1999, Larry W. Virden wrote:

> I've not seen anyone else mention the problem I am about to mention.
> Lynx 2.8.2dev.17, SPARC Solaris 2.6, Sun compiler, ncurses.

Slightly different configurations:

2.8.2dev.15 - Sparc Solaris 2.5 - gcc - curses
2.8.2dev.17 - Sparc Solaris 2.5 - gcc - slang

> I do not know if that means that I never received the reports of problems,
> my environment is unique, or if the patched version of lynx I am using is
> unique, or if my use of lynx is unique.
> 
> I type:
> 
> $ lynx news:local.test
> 
> where local.test is any newsgroup.
> 
> I select the "Post to local.test" link (the last one on the page).
> I enter a From:, Subject:, Organization: and am in the editor.
> I enter a dummy message.  I exit the editor.
> 
> I see this line at the bottom of my screen:
> Post this message? (y/n)  (y/n) 

I get just one "(y/n)" for "Post this message?" and one for "Append
signature?".

Ismael
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