In "lynx-dev division by zero when lynx a huge HTML file" [27/Mar/2001Tue 18:46:16] Shaozhong Deng wrote: > On a Windows NT machine, I run lynx like > lynx -dump http://mywebserver/cgi-bin/myscript.pl?myarg > where mywebserver is an apache web server running on another > SunOS machine. Basically the CGI script myscript.pl returns > a VERY SIMPLE BUT VERY LARGE HTML file like > > <HTML><HEAD><TITLE>mytitle</TITLE></HEAD><BODY><PRE> > abcdefgabcdefg11111222223333344444555556666677777 > ................................................. > abcdefgabcdefg11111222223333344444555556666677777 > </PRE><BODY></HTML> > > The size of the HTML file depends on the argument myarg. > If the size is not too large, then lynx works fine. > But if the size is too large (>10MB), then the NT system always > gives me an error message like "floating point execption", > "division by zero". Wow. The only advice I can think of is; stay away from 10mb+ HTML files. This bug probably went undiagnosed because you're the first to throw that much data at Lynx in one shot. > Does anybody have any idea about this problem? No clue, but I wonder what anyone else has to say about it... Patrick <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.island.net/~pboylan/> ; To UNSUBSCRIBE: Send "unsubscribe lynx-dev" to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
