Re: lynx-dev 'N' for backwards 'n' like "less"?

[pg]

In a recent note, address@hidden said:

> Date: Tue, 23 Mar 1999 05:17:35 -0500 (EST)
> 
> > Has there been any discussion previously about 'N' being mapped to a  
> > backwards-search (just like "less")?  If not, what are your opinions  
> > about it being a worthwhile feature? 
> 
> yes - discussed
> yes - worthwhile
> no - no one's working on it afaik.
>   
I started such a thread perhaps a year ago.  Reaction was generally
supportive, with some misgiving about the lack of a proposal to
initiate such a search.  Search forward once, then backward twice
is admittedly ugly, but still, IMO, useful.

-- gil