The artistic aesthetic is an idiosyncratic beast, sometimes best when 
arbitrarily imposed by 
the artist as opposed to being democratically decided by consensus.

I am sure Andrew will get around to "pretty printing" his output eventually.

But meanwhile... we wonder how hard it would be to write a browser based on 
WWWOFFLE?
Does anyone know of any open-source browsers?

Of course, a change in WWWOFFLE output format might then throw the browser 
parser off.


-------- Original Message --------
From: Albert Reiner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Apparently from: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Discussion about the WWWOFFLE web proxy<[email protected]>
Subject: Re: [WWWOFFLE-Users] line up columns on monitor page
Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2006 12:33:11 +0200

> On Thu, Oct 12, 2006 at 02:06:09AM +0800, Dan Jacobson wrote:
> > Hmmm, by the way first reduce
> >   L=Last, N=Next Time; both in days:hours
> >   #  [L=54:20;N=31:0] http://eibi.gmxhome.de/hp/dx_e.html
> > to
> >   Format: Last Time;Next Time, both in days:hours
> >   # 54:20;31:0 http://eibi.gmxhome.de/hp/dx_e.html
> 
> I think the old form is much more readable than the one without the
> brackets.
> 
> At any rate, while I don't see any need for the URLs to line up, the
> correct way to achieve that effect would seem to be the use of CSS.
> That way no harm is done on browsers that simply ignore it.
> 
> Also, one should consider what happens with URLs too long to fit on a
> single line: In the current setup, lynx simply breaks the line at some
> point and so destroys any lining up anyway.  I would assume that other
> browsers behave in a similar way.
> 
> BTW, tables do not work at all on older versions of lynx.
> 
> Albert.

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