Re: what's currently broken in dillo

Johannes Hofmann <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.dillo.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sat, Jan 03, 2015 at 01:13:11AM +0100, Sebastian Geerken wrote:
> On Fr, Jan 02, 2015, Jorge Arellano Cid wrote:
> >   It's a bit sad to find time and again that 3.0.4 has better rendering
> > than the new branch. (e.g. [1])
> 
> The new branch is still in development.
> 
> I'm currently working on another page, which shows a similar behaviour
> (table with too wide columns); in my case, the reason is a plain bug
> which will be fixed soon. Hopefully, your case will be similar.
> 
> There are some other issues:
> 
> 2. What to do with badly designed pages, which are now less readabe
>    since dillo supports new CSS attribues? "adjust_min_width" is a
>    solution to one of those problems.
> 
> 3. It may be that incomplete support (say, floats but no absolute
>    positions) may cause some problems.
> 
> Anyway, I believe that most reports fall into the first category.

We always had these issues since we started with CSS. Sometimes
implementing a feature makes rendering worse instead of better on
some pages.
But Sebastian's most recent commits improved things a lot again.
And you can always add "* {float: none !important}" to your
~/.dillo/style.css

Cheers,
Johannes
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