Hi flox!
30 Dec 2002, flox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> And IMHO arachne has already veeeeeeeeeeery limited JS support built
>> into her.
f> Which?
OK ... I was wrong ... it seems that the JavaScript engine is not yet included
in the mainline arachne package. (I just remembered that I have read it
somewhere ... I don't use her regularly.
=== Begin file ===
> 1.70 stable for DOS (CSS release)
> ----
>
> Release date: 21th January 2001
> Improvements:
> Experimental Cascading Style Sheets (CSS-1) implementation - see
> examples/css.htm (<LINK REL="stylesheet">, <STYLE> ). Stylesheets are
> damned Microsoft's invention and I started playing with them only
> because I needed to test certain mechanism with will be shared by
> JavaScript engine.
I don't know when/if the JS engine will be released.
> After playing with JavaScript, I have noticed, that many Opera or MSIE
> enhanced pages implement many nasty CSS tricks, which are maybe good for
> testing, but which are extremely hard to implement if I want to keep css
> implementation under 2 KB. Aaaaghhrrrr !!!!! Anyway, CSS is controled by
> arachne.cfg variable CSS Yes|No, and it is default only for two sample
> Arachne profiles for faster PCs - other users have to turn them on
> manualy using Options | Preferences.
=== End file ===
f> btw: I am using www.textcounter.org for a counter for my webpage!
f> Arachne is listed as "other browser". Is there or would ther be a way
f> to detect Arachne for such a service?
Doesn't arachne send its name in the referer ??
I guess that it is simply others because there are too few users.
>> GF> 2. SSL capability - again, NOT "built-in" to Arachne, but
>> GF> handled the same way as .JPGs, etc.
>> I vote for being built into.
>> Shelling out is MISERABLY slow.
f> No problem for a DJGPP Arachne-"kernel"!
Shelling out would also take long :)
But in a DJGPP arachne there would be IMHO enough room to make a monolothic
core.
f> bye and happy new year!
thanx same to you all !
f> flox
CU, Ricsi
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