Re: lynx-dev LYNX: should nested <blockquotes> indent even further?

[Thomas Dickey]

On Sat, Nov 30, 2002 at 09:19:23AM +0000, David Woolley wrote:
> > Does Lynx have horizontal scrolling now?  With horizontal scrolling, a
> > lot of arguments against increased indentation become moot.  Good place
> > to start?
> 
> Horizontal scrolling is only really a solution when running on a memory
> mapped display on the local machine.  It can be painful when used over
> a shell account type connection.

actually not much more than vertical scrolling - if one wishes to scroll by
half- or full-pages, the amount of I/O is about the same.  I use
small-increment scrolling in my directory editor, for example.

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