Group: news.software.readers
From: Blinky the Shark
Date: Monday, October 08, 2007 6:08 PM
Subject: Re: Form feed handling

Whiskers wrote:
> On 2007-10-08, Frank Slootweg wrote:
>> Ignatios Souvatzis wrote:
>> [...]
>>
>>> doesn't work universally - you don't know how long every reader's screen
>>> is...
>>
>> From the FSNKSA:
>>
>>
>>
>> A screen MUST be no longer than 24 [1] lines and SHOULD be exactly 24
>> lines.
>>
>> [1] 25 if Borg OS.
>>
>>

>>
>> :-)
>
> Be thankful then that you aren't using my big laptop with slrn in an rxvt
> 'window' 57 lines tall. Even the basic text console is 36 lines on this
> machine, with quite large characters.
>
> Fortunately this is perfectly tolerable according to the WNKSA :)) (Oh
> dear I don't like that acronym at all; we need a new one, fast!).

slrn in rxvt has 61 lines here; also not a violation of the BNKSA.


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