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Re: linux 8.4.20: htmlview

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Hudson)
Tue Feb 20 14:57:49 2001

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To: "Jacob Morzinski" <jmorzins@MIT.EDU>
Cc: bugs@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 20 Feb 2001 13:47:03 EST."
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Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2001 14:57:42 -0500
From: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>

> 	Since we're running "htmlview", we can probably assume
> 	that we know that the file is text/html.  It would make
> 	sense to force lynx to assume html as well.

I think "htmlview" is a misnomer; what we're actually viewing is a
URL.  So, I don't think that makes sense.

We could make an htmlview option to force HTML, or we could hack pine
to use a .html suffix for its temporary filenames.

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