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Re: lynx-dev Tables in Lynx
From: |
Klaus Weide |
Subject: |
Re: lynx-dev Tables in Lynx |
Date: |
Tue, 15 Jun 1999 11:24:27 -0500 (CDT) |
On Tue, 15 Jun 1999, Rob Partington wrote:
> In message <address@hidden>,
> Henry Nelson writes:
> > > Congratulations! However, I'd like to pipe up and ask if any advanced
> > > table
> > > formatting algorithms make it into Lynx, to please also allow the user to
> >
> > Is anyone at all using the proxy, download, or external options already
> > available to Lynx to do table rendering?
>
> I'm not, hence the fiddling above. Given the difficulty of extending what
> I've already managed into something usable, I'll probably resort to plain
> lynx in lieu of my object tree version.
>
> ObTech: The GridText structure is the biggest single impediment to sensible
> table rendering in Lynx. IMO, YMMV. Replacing that with something more
> flexible will probably be my next goal. Or gaol.
All the more reason for trying to use "the proxy, download, or external
options already available", if you feel that way.
I am still bewildered that not more people are trying the scripts
in the TABLES section in
Linkname: Patches and plugins for Lynx
URL: http://www.crl.com/%7Esubir/lynx/patches.html
This indicates to me that there isn't THAT much SERIOUS demand for table
support.
Klaus
- lynx-dev Tables in Lynx, Rob Partington, 1999/06/14
- Re: lynx-dev Tables in Lynx, Ami Fischman, 1999/06/15
- Re: lynx-dev Tables in Lynx, Klaus Weide, 1999/06/15
- Re: lynx-dev Tables in Lynx, Dave Eaton, 1999/06/15
- Re: lynx-dev Tables in Lynx, Ami Fischman, 1999/06/15
Re: lynx-dev Tables in Lynx, Ismael Cordeiro, 1999/06/15
Re: lynx-dev Tables in Lynx, Larry W. Virden, 1999/06/15