Re: [Lynx-dev] How lynx renders a page problem

[Thomas Dickey]

On Fri, Dec 01, 2017 at 12:21:55AM +0000, davidson wrote:
> On Sat, 25 Nov 2017, dan d. wrote:
> 
> >
> >Hello lynxers,
> >
> >The attached amazon.htm file is how lynx renders search results in
> >the mobile and full version of their search engines.
> 
> Both mobile version and full version in the same file?
> 
> >I use the mobile version because with a screen reader there is far
> >less chatter in the abreviated results page, the attachment is an
> >example.
> 
> So just the mobile version, then.
> 
> >This started recently, as can be seen while the text of the search
> >items appears the label for a link pointing to it doesn't.
> 
> I gather that you expect the rendered page to include a link for each
> search result.
> 
> In the document you attached to your message, it looks to me like the
> some of the anchor elements (ie, the stuff enclosed in 'a' tags)
> contain div elements. In particular, the anchor elements that define
> the links you are looking for are among these div-containing anchors.
> 
> It seems that Lynx does not render anchors as links when they contain
> div elements.

pressing control/V toggles the tagsoup mode, and the links show up.

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