Re: lynx-dev [PATCH 2.8.3.dev6] patch that will prevent returning to the previous

[Vlad Harchev]

On Sun, 15 Aug 1999, Kim DeVaughn wrote:

> On Fri, Aug 13, 1999, Vlad Harchev (address@hidden) said:
> |
> |  OK, old behaviour is considered usable too. Can you help inventing names 
> for
> | commandline option (not necessary) and lynx.cfg setting? (This was the main
> | problem for me).
> 
> Since such a feature is likely to be "static" for an individual user, I
> don't think a command line switch is necessary.  A lynx.cfg setting should
> be all that's required (though having it settable in the o(ptions) screen/
> menu might be nice also).

 Agree - commandline switch seems to be redundant. 
> 
> |  Will TEXTAREA_STOP_AT_LEFT_EDGE be ok as lynx.cfg setting? What do you
> | suggest?
> 
> I haven't tried your patch, but it seems to me that the behavior for the
> left-arrow key ought to be the same for *all* text entry fields, not just
> TEXTAREA fields (maybe it is, and it's just your use of TEXTAREA that is
> confusing).

 Yes, I misuse TEXTAREA.
 Do you think TEXTFIELD_STOP_AT_LEFT_EDGE is acceptable lynx.cfg setting name
for this?
 
> /kim
> 

 Best regards,
  -Vlad