Re: [Lynx-dev] whichversion of lynx?

[Stefan Caunter]

On Thu, Jun 5, 2014 at 8:50 PM, Karen Lewellen <address@hidden> wrote:
> Hi again,
> Let me see if I understand this information.
> I am not the administrator at shellworld, but I should ask that they fix the
> 2.8.8dev16  edition of lynx we have by incorporating the shared information
> here into code?  there is no edition with this fix incorporated?
> Thanks,
> Kare
>
> On Thu, 5 Jun 2014, Thomas Dickey wrote:
>
>> It breaks because it's not inside a form - see fix:
>>
>> --- LYMainLoop.c        2013/11/28 11:20:34     1.230
>> +++ LYMainLoop.c        2014/06/06 00:13:03
>> @@ -1549,6 +1549,7 @@
>>         form = make;
>>     }
>>
>> +    if (form != 0) {
>>     StrAllocCopy(save_submit_action, form->submit_action);
>>     form->submit_action = HTPrompt(EDIT_SUBMIT_URL, form->submit_action);
>>
>> @@ -1564,6 +1565,7 @@
>>
>>     StrAllocCopy(form->submit_action, save_submit_action);
>>     FREE(make);
>> +    }
>> }
>>
>> static void handle_LYK_RESET(int cur, BOOLEAN *refresh_screen)

It is a patch. You can ask them to patch LYMainLoop.c and recompile,
or (more likely) just wait for the next lynx release and ask them to
update using their package manager once the distros pull in the new
version.

S