Re: [Lynx-dev] Bug occurs when using tagged files inside Lynx

[rjnoe]

>
> Hi to All,
> I found a particular bug with using lynx. I'm not familiar with how the
> community tracks bugs, but I figured I should bring this to someone's
> attention.
> MOVING TAGGED FILES CONFUSES LYNXWhen moving tagged files inside Lynx,
> the dot (.) symbol can no longer be used as a stand-alone shortcut.Each
> time the dot is used,  the program interprets the dot as the source
> directory rather than the current directory;  and this causes the
> transaction to fail.For example,  let's say we want to move "myfile" to
> "/home/guest/destination/":
> | tag -> /home/guest/source/myfile| goto -> /home/guest/destination/| move
> tagged files -> .| # transaction fails|
> The only work around is to stay outside the destination folder,  as
> illustrated below:
> | tag -> /home/guest/source/myfile| goto -> /home/guest/| move tagged
> files -> ./destination/| # transaction succeeds|
> -April 13th, 2012
> Operating System:  Arch LinuxWindow Manager:    RatpoisonTerminal:
>  TerminatorLynx Version:      v2.8.7
>
>

Hello, the problem is known and is already solved in version 2.8.8.dev1
The discussion is here:

http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/lynx-dev/2009-08/threads.html

Bye, --Jasper.