Re: lynx-dev -prettysrc problems

[Leonid Pauzner]

27-Apr-99 07:52 Vlad Harchev wrote:
> On Tue, 27 Apr 1999, Leonid Pauzner wrote:

>> I know of two problems with -prettysrc mode
>> comparing to "normal" source mode (so we could not
>> use it as permanent flag when running lynx):
>>
>> 1) 8bit attributes do not translated

>> 2) LY_SOFT_NEWLINE not used, so printing to localfile
>> will cut lines at display width.

> 3) Some pages have very long lines or line breaks inside tags. This leads to
> very long logical lines in output - so the limit of 64 color styles in the
> line gets exhausted - the color attributes become wrong/unbalanced. Probably
> this problem is related to 2) - so we can hack HText_put_character so it will
> insert LY_SOFT_NEWLINE or start another line.

4) named entities do not have closing ';' in psrc mode.

>  Best regards,
>   -Vlad