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lynx-dev Re: Lynx for OS-X [PATCH] (rework)
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lynx-dev Re: Lynx for OS-X [PATCH] (rework) |
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Wed, 10 Apr 2002 12:52:24 -0600 (MDT) |
In a recent note, Thomas Dickey said:
> Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2002 05:55:25 -0400
>
> iirc, Lynx renames the file to force suffix-rule behavior when reading it. I
I assmmed that was the objective.
> suppose that could be fixed.
>
Perhaps not easily. This reworked patch detects and reports an
attempt to overwrite an existing file. Admittedly this replaces
a mysterious but sometimes tolerable misbehavior with a hard
error and no recovery, but I believe that's beter.
-- gil
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