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Re: [Lynx-dev] reading code section
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Jude DaShiell |
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Re: [Lynx-dev] reading code section |
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Fri, 20 Nov 2020 20:15:24 -0500 |
That single font may well be an important accessibility feature of lynx;
external web pages can't change to more inaccessible fonts and mess up
user's reading.
On Fri, 20 Nov 2020, Paul Gilmartin via Lynx-dev wrote:
> Date: Fri, 20 Nov 2020 18:23:11
> From: Paul Gilmartin via Lynx-dev <lynx-dev@nongnu.org>
> Reply-To: Paul Gilmartin <PaulGBoulder@AIM.com>
> To: Lynx-dev@nongnu.org
> Cc: Thorsten Glaser <tg@mirbsd.de>
> Subject: Re: [Lynx-dev] reading code section
>
> On 2020-11-20, at 16:07:47, Thorsten Glaser wrote:
> >
> >> I am working with some html files that have a <code> </code> section. Is
> >> there a way to have lynx display tese areas?
> >
> > lynx -dump -stdin <<\EOF
> > <html><head><title>meow</title></head><body>
> > <p>foo</p><code>bar</code><p>baz</p></body></html>
> > EOF
> >
> > foo
> > bar
> >
> > baz
> >
> > So, it does display the ?code? blocks. The purpose of the ?code?
> > tag is to switch to monospaced font, which in lynx is the only
> > font, so it?s effectively a nop for lynx.
> >
> Perhaps more important, and not effectively a nop for lynx, it
> preserves whitespace, copyint it from the HTML source to the
> rendered page.
>
> -- gil
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Re: [Lynx-dev] reading code section, Paul Gilmartin, 2020/11/20