010515 Arthur Flexser wrote to me:
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> using Lynx, dashes in text not only don't display properly,
> but suppress display of the remainder of the line that they appear on.
> The dash is displayed as -—, and the remainder of the line
> is simply absent. An example of a link that shows this is
> http://slate.msn.com/moneybox/entries/01-05-10_105896.asp
i see no sign of the problem in my rendered version using 2-8-4dev.19 ;
the source does contain many cases of — (NB the semicolon).
nor do i remember ever seeing this mentioned at lynx-dev before.
can anyone cast further light?
> I have experimented with setting different values of Lynx's character-set,
> but have not succeeded in finding one that corrects the problem.
> I'm using Lynx from a Unix shell account, if it matters.
what version are you using? `=' or `p' should show it at top of page.
some sysadmins run very old versions of Lynx,
but it isn't difficult to compile your own with a shell account.
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