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Re: lynx-dev [dev16] Cleanup patch for TEXTAREA edit


From: dickey
Subject: Re: lynx-dev [dev16] Cleanup patch for TEXTAREA edit
Date: Sun, 14 Feb 1999 07:42:20 -0500 (EST)

> 
> >  
> > Sorry for the length of this patch, which is mostly due to some 
> > whitespace differences between -dev.15 and -dev.16.  I didn't 
>  
> Most differencing programs can be told to ignore white space changes, 
> and patch can certainly be told to do so.  While it is better not to 
> make such changes in the first place, it destroys a lot of the value 
> of the patch if it reflects them, as it consumes a lot of space and, more 
> importantly, makes it difficult to review the patch to work out what has 
> really changed. 

I resolve the whitspace differences anyway (and remove the unneeded ones).


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