On Sun, 10 Jun 2001 15:15:12 -0500, L.D. Best wrote:

> Heck, Glenn ...

> It was only 39 pages for me when I checked just now [hiDef] and it
> scrolled just fine. [Of course I have virt screen set for 25000] <G>

Yep, it changes all the time.
(just now.... 58 presses of the pagedown key to get to the bottom) :(

> Don't blame the webmaster on that particular page, or a number of the
> NOAA pages. They keep everything for the day & for past 24 hours on the
> "first page" as they should on most of their important pages like this
> set.

IMO, Why not blame them???
Since those pages are "auto-generated" by some html program...
It's just as easy to setup that program to split it onto several pages.

>  The Warnings page can be scary on some days, going on and on and
> on ... even if it's just for Ohio.  But doing a string search for my
> county can make it faster.

> Query:  When Arachne searches for a string on a page, that's done in the
> text, right??  So even if I didn't have "enough" RAM for virt page, I
> should still be able to F-7 for WARREN and Arachne would then display
> the portion of the page where WARREN appears ...  or am I mistaken?

 Yes, you are correct in that assumption.
I just tried it with F7 "eastern" (no quotes) while at the top of:
http://iwin.nws.noaa.gov/iwin/ky/climate.html
Arachne "jumped" to about the middle of the page(s) ;-) with this line
highlighted....

:EASTERN KENTUCKY -- TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION STATIONS


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