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Re: lynx-dev known bug?


From: Leonid Pauzner
Subject: Re: lynx-dev known bug?
Date: Tue, 23 Nov 1999 14:56:45 +0300 (MSK)

22-Nov-99 18:21 Eduardo Chappa L. wrote:
> Hello

>   I am using lynx2.8.2, and I do not know if this bug has been reported
> before, but in the case it has not been, here it goes. Go to any page that
> has a link whose size is bigger than your column size. Press 'L' to see
> the list of links and say now that the very long URL is cut in the word
> "thisword", (this means that part of "thisword" appears in one line and
> the other part appears in the next line) now make a search for the word
> "thisword", and surprise!, the word "thisword" can not be found!

Yes, user search currently can do its job on per line basis only,
it will not match if the word (or, precise, the search substring)
happen to be splitted between two lines. This became obvious when you
got a chance to see the same substring in a different layout.
Not a bug - just not implemented:(

>   I hope you can reproduce my bug, thanks for your attention.

> Eduardo
> http://www.math.washington.edu/~chappa/pine/





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