Re: lynx-dev [2.8.1] why no bold links?

[dickey]

> 
> I just "upgraded" from 2.7.1 to 2.8.1 and was horrified to find that 
> links are no longer displayed in bold, instead they display in reverse 
> video (and the currently selected link is basically 
> indistinguishable). 
>  
> I configured with  
>  
> $ ./configure --with-screen=ncurses --enable-persistent-cookies  
>  
> which prpduced a build which wouldn't compile because it couldn't find 
> the file "curses.h". I symlinked curses.h to ncurses.h and it compiled 
> without complaint.  My system is linux. My ncurses version is 1.9.6. 

try reconfiguring (make distclean) and rebuilding.  (I don't recall if
1.9.6 will configure properly for the bold/underline stuff; since colors
do not work properly before 1.9.9g with lynx, I've not spent a lot of
time tuning it - I test-build occasionally against 1.9.4 and 1.9.9e).
  
> I can't find anything about this in the INSTALL or PROBLEMS 
> files. What am I doing wrong? 
>  
> TIA, 
>  
> Tim 


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