Re: [Lynx-dev] lynx -dump changes formatting

[Dominique Asselineau]

Ulrich Scholz wrote on Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 10:04:24AM +0200
> Dear all,
> 
> I use lynx -dump to read html-formatted messages in ascii.  Unfortunately,
> lynx -dump removes lines from the ascii output that solely consists of
> <br>.  In html, these lines are interpreted as empty line.

By default, <br> tag is a break, not a empty line.

> 
> This behaviour changes the formatting of the emails and makes them hard to
> read.  Can I change the behaviour of lynx -dump?

It is possible to emulate empty lines by setting
COLLAPSE_BR_TAGS=FALSE in the lynx.cfg file.

Dominique

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> 
> Ulrich
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