[Gllug] w3m and lynx

Jim Bailey jim at lateral.net
Wed Dec 5 16:49:58 UTC 2001


Hi Harry,

welcome to the wonderful world of web design It is a complete time and 
money consuming nightmare trying to get a web site to look good or even 
consistent in the various flavours of M$ IE let alone netscape, OmniWeb, 
Konqueror, Mozilla, Opera...

Peace Jim

On Wednesday, December 5, 2001, at 01:25 PM, harry wrote:

> Hi all
>
> I was building a bit of a website yesterday (Have not done it before) and 
> was
> checking the same pages with Lynx ,w3m, netscape and konquerer. I have
> noticed some distinct differences between Lynx and w3m when looking at the
> pages.
>
> Lynx will display the Title of the page where w3m does not  but the title 
> is
> not word wrapped.
> Lynx does not word wrap as well as w3m when resizing the page.
> Lynx does not enable you to view images.
>
> The site is by no means fantastic it was done more to try it than any
> unselfish motive. Any comments would be greatly received for additions 
> etc.
> Thank you very much to the person whos code I have been playing with. I 
> still
> do not understand all of it but I am going through the books and learning 
> a
> bit . You know who you are, besides there is clues in the code.
>
> Harry
> http://www.harold.jackson.btinternet.co.uk/website/home.html
>
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