Arachne at FreeLists---The Arachne Fan Club! On Sun, 07 Dec 2008 08:49:47 +0930, Greg Mayman wrote: ;Text preceeding quote o > Arachne at FreeLists---The Arachne Fan Club! > On Fri, 05 Dec 2008 19:50:14 -0500, L.D. Best wrote: >> Arachne at FreeLists---The Arachne Fan Club! >> There is an even bigger problem with JavaScript: Most designers who use >> it on web pages have no idea how it works, so they use 'free templates' >> and fill in the part(s) they want to use on their page(s). The majority >> of the time they even leave in instructions! A javascript section which >> does a simple transfer to another page when X happens can run to well >> over 100 lines of 'script', the majority of which is simply dross. > The same thing happens with a lot of HTML. On the occasions when I get > an HTML-only email that seems to be disproportionately large when > compared to the displayed page, I have checked it with F6 and usually > found line after line after line of redundant text/page formatting.... >> Trying to wade through that sort of mess with a 'simple' work-around is >> far from simple. Almost always Arachne can wade through a mess of redundant HTML, Arachne can even show a correct version of bulky HTML made by M$ Word and other bloated text progs. So is there any reason why Arachne should not handel very large useless JS code if we had a workaround? JS and HTML are a bit related and can be used mixed in one file. Regards, Bastiaan > Yes indeed :-((((( > Too many people just don't care..... > Go placidly amid the noise and haste, > and remember what peace there may be in silence. > "Desiderata", Max Ehrmann, copyright 1952. > ,-./\ > / \ From Greg Mayman, in beautiful Adelaide, South Australia > \_,-*_/ "Queen City of The South" 35d 01'44"S 138d 32'13"E > v > Arachne at FreeLists > -- Arachne, The Premier GPL Web Browser/Suite for DOS -- ================================================================= This mail is composed and sent by the Arachne Browser for DOS. This is Arachne A4D version... ================================================================= -- Arachne;A4e;1q:20 Arachne at FreeLists -- Arachne, The Premier GPL Web Browser/Suite for DOS --