Re: lynx-dev Vlad's problem with enable_scrollback in lynx-2.8.2dev.12

[Klaus Weide]

On Fri, 5 Mar 1999, Vlad Harchev wrote:
> On Wed, 3 Mar 1999, Vlad Harchev wrote:
> >  
> >  I've compiled lynx with color style support.
> >  I have a problem with it: after it completely draws the screen (it's 
> > visible
> >  for short period of time, like 0.2 sec) , the screen
> >  goes black (ie all characters that were drawn in normal colors became
> >  invisible = black) with only currently selected link visible [...]
> 
>  I found the reason why the problem arised. When I was novice in lynx I played
>  with  lynx.cfg and set ENABLE_SCROLLBACK:TRUE in it. I have lynx-2.8 that 
>  days, and nothing strange happened for that version, so I forgot about this 
>  modification. lynx-2.8.2dev12 I've tested uses the same file, so I changed
>  the ENABLE_SCROLLBACK to false as it was and solved my problem. Nevertheless,
>  it seems that there is a bug in lynx that causes such problem to appear when
>  ENABLE_SCROLLBACK=TRUE. [...]

You are reporting an old problem - it is fixed since 2.8.2dev.13.
See the current CHANGES file at <http://sol.slcc.edu/lynx/current/>,
always a good idea before reporting something about a version 
dev.<not-the-latest>.

   Klaus