Re: lynx-dev local directory listing - TOO SLOW

[Philip Webb]

990102 Leonid Pauzner wrote: 
> Lynx's rendering of local directory listing apperently too slow,
> directory for 150 entries fetched the same time as ~200K long text
> (this is especially strange with my slow DOS mashine
> - there is no permissions to look so it is a single small file).
> Why not to do "ls -l" or "dir" or so
> and than translate the output to internal HTML format?
> The code somethere in HTFile.c
 
i too use  g  and  .  frequently & it does seem slow (IRIX 5.3).

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