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Re: lynx-dev dev.23: extended INCLUDE syntax broken for DOSPATH


From: dickey
Subject: Re: lynx-dev dev.23: extended INCLUDE syntax broken for DOSPATH
Date: Sun, 25 Apr 1999 07:10:32 -0400 (EDT)

>  Probably that character should be '*'? What lynx developers think about it 
> (suggestions of characters are welcome) 
>  
>  Another idea - seems that ':' is unusual character in unix filenames - so we 

not really - I use it (I do run into the problem of putting it in filenames
that I would try to inspect with lynx from the command-line ;-).

> can support this feature on unix as it is (without changing extra logic like 
> quoting, escaping, etc - just ifdef'ing), and disable it on DOS,VMS, MacOS - 
> I 
> don't think there are a lot of ISP that run these OSes. 
>  Or we can provide this feature on these OSes, but delimiter will be 
> different 
> from ':' for them - may be '*' on these OSes and still ':' on unix? 
>  
>  So any opinions? 
>  
>  Best regards, 
>   -Vlad 


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