Re: is it possible to render a page in single column when dumping?

"Paul B. Mahol" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.elinks.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 6/12/08, Patrick Lau <[email protected]> wrote:
> is it possible to render a page in single column when dumping?
> For example, given a page: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/7449704.stm
> Elinks's strength is that it can render the page in 3 columns, making it
> close
> to the original page. This is undoubtly a good featrue for viewing. But if I
> want to process the dump of the page later based on paragraphs and
> sentences,
> the texts in those columns will be messed up, and it is difficult to
> separate
> the paragraph and sentences out afterwards. I find that lynx can do so (or
> actually it is a weakness point in lynx), but lynx just does not do well in
> non-ascii contents. As a result, I would like to ask whether Elinks can
> render
> the columns in sequential manner, making it a single column:
>
> heading / titles
> ---
> col 1
>
>
> ---
> col 2
>
>
> ---
> col 3
>
>
> ---
> footer
>
> If it is not supported in the original code, could I some how study the
> sources to make it?
>
> Thanks!!!
>
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Disable table rendering.
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