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Re: lynx-dev More on the lynx segmenation fault I was getting
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dickey |
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Re: lynx-dev More on the lynx segmenation fault I was getting |
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Mon, 7 Sep 1998 13:53:20 -0400 (EDT) |
>
> The problem is that before this release, lynx accepted character names of
> ISO Latin 1. It not only doesn't, but crashes on Solaris 2.5 and 6 when
> it finds that info in one's lynxrc or lynx.cfg file - which of course
> it will find when one tries to test or use it with the previous defaults.
ok - LP had a comment about that (but I think we should handle it more
gracefully)
> I started looking at fixing things, but the problem is pretty pervasive in
> the LYCharSet.c file, where most of the functions think that the character
> set is going to be a valid number, while the code that looked up the char
> sets returns a negative one.
>
> Cookie expiration notes go out to stdout instead of out to the trace file.
> This is going to cause lots of user questions about flashing msgs which
> disappear without being seen.
I hadn't noticed that
> Also, I am getting a problem with the very first page that is displayed upon
> startup being displaying twice (like a refresh is being done).
will check.
> Larry W. Virden INET: address@hidden
> <URL:http://www.teraform.com/%7Elvirden/> <*> O- "We are all Kosh."
> Unless explicitly stated to the contrary, nothing in this posting should
> be construed as representing my employer's opinions.
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