Re: [Lynx-dev] Accept types (www.facespan.com)

[Thomas Dickey]

On Tue, 16 Mar 2004, Walter Ian Kaye wrote:

> At 06:07a +0900 03/17/2004, Henry Nelson didst inscribe upon an
> electronic papyrus:
>
> >On Sun, Mar 14, 2004 at 10:55:29AM -0800, Walter Ian Kaye wrote:
> >  > "content-type viewing" thread; by setting the charset to
> >  > "Transparent", I get the page (although entities are not decoded).
> >  > Weird. (Weird from *my* perspective, because I expect pages to
> >  > display without having to lose entity rendering.)
> >
> >I'm not sure of what is meant by "entity",
>
> © or & or ... -- you know, entities.
>
> I just don't see why I have to trade off decoding entities for decoding gzip.
> If Lynx can do both, and they are not mutually exclusive, then why?

There's no runtime setting to control whether lynx tells the host it
can accept gzip'd pages.  (Not every feature in the code has a config
setting).

-- 
Thomas E. Dickey
http://invisible-island.net
ftp://invisible-island.net


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