Re: [Lynx-dev] 2 Lynx "Bugs".

[Thomas Dickey]

On Fri, Apr 04, 2014 at 08:23:39PM -0700, Chad Kline wrote:
> 1.  lynx is unresponsive when doing DNS lookups.  this is a problem with
> lookups that take an endlessly long time for whatever reason, and for some
> failed connections/negotiations; and CTRL-G can't end the wait and/or
> lockups.  i am using the latest lynx from source and FreeBSD 9.2.

I've not seen that - but do recall that you can get timeouts in the actual 
connection.
The connection attempts aren't interruptible with ctrl/G.
 
> 2.  it would be nice if lynx would create links for javascript code, so that
> i don't have to look at the source and create the links myself.  many
> javascript links are functional when manually appending the relative links to
> the page URL, and lynx should present them instead of pretending that they
> don't exist.

"should" is relative (patches are welcome)

-- 
Thomas E. Dickey <address@hidden>
http://invisible-island.net
ftp://invisible-island.net

signature.asc
Description: Digital signature