SF vs. Lynx (was Re: zlib vulnerabilities and python)

P. Alejandro Lopez-Valencia dradul at yahoo.com
Thu Mar 14 13:50:37 EST 2002


"Aahz" <aahzpy at panix.com> escribió en el mensaje
news:a6qd3o$lan$1 at panix1.panix.com...
> In article <7xr8mnfdke.fsf at ruckus.brouhaha.com>,
> Paul Rubin  <phr-n2002a at nightsong.com> wrote:
> >aahzpy at panix.com (Aahz) writes:
> >>
> >> OTOH, I still can't submit my stupid bug report AFAICT.  Is there
anyone
> >> who uses Lynx to access SF?
> >
> >Yes, I do sometimes.
>
> Have you ever submitted a bug report using Lynx?  If yes, what version
> are you using?
>
> To people who have suggested other text-mode browsers: my experience is
> that they don't support the vi-like functionality that Lynx does, which
> makes them difficult to use.

I think you need some sort of javascript support enabled in lynx for it to
work correctly with SF's submission forms. It is not impossible see

    http://www.bbassett.net/njs/

for a js 1.2 interpreter and embeddable library.





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