Which elpa archive did you find w3 on -- Iwasn't aware of anyone
having packaged it.
>>>>> "David" == David Tseng <davidtseng@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
David> W3 is now available via ELPA. W3m is not. wrote:
David>
>> Good point re elpa -- that is how I now install most
>> packages. However I dont believe w3 or w3m are available
>> via the default GNU packages archive -- nor have I found
>> them on the additional marmalade package archive.
>> --
>>
>> --
>>
>>
>> On 5/8/12, David Tseng <davidtseng@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Incidentally, after building w3 and w3m from source in
>>> the past, I now take the easy way out by using ELPA. It's
>>> worth a look for discovering and quickly trying out
>>> packages you may not have previously stumbled upon.
>>>
>>> On 5/7/12, Tim Cross <theophilusx@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> The quick and dirty 'fix' I applied for this werror is
>>>> to comment out the two lines from w3-speak.el which
>>>> require emacspeak-fix-interactive at cimpile time. This
>>>> stops the make process from exiting early and ensures
>>>> the rest of the *.el files are compiled. It does not
>>>> appear to have any dramatic impact.
>>>>
>>>> Raman, I looked at your patch from your w3 and I think
>>>> your right. It looks like all you changes do is remove
>>>> some of the excessive 'padding' w3 was doing when
>>>> rendering things like lists and blockquote. On my
>>>> system, the unmodified version would put boxquote
>>>> elements and lists right over on the right hand side -
>>>> so much so that blockquotes would end up being rendered
>>>> as only one or two words per line. I found that
>>>> modifying the default.css file to change all margin
>>>> settings from 5em to 1em greatly improved things.
>>>>
>>>> One remaining and extremely frustrating issue I have is
>>>> that on some pages, regardless of style sheet settings,
>>>> w3 renders the page with white background and white
>>>> foreground/text or white background and light grey
>>>> text. As someone who actualy finds looking at a screen
>>>> with a white background physically painful, this is
>>>> somewhat frustrating. I did look at this a while back as
>>>> it was the main reason I stopped ujsing w3 and from
>>>> memory, it is due to a bad interaction with pages that
>>>> have either forced a background colour and don't set any
>>>> text/foreground colour and/or conflicts between css
>>>> settings and 'hard coded' page settings. Maybe it is
>>>> time to look at it again.
>>>>
>>>> I also suspect I have to do some MIME tweaking. When
>>>> using the epub feature, it works with some epub titles,
>>>> but fails with others. In particular, seems to fail with
>>>> titles generated primarily for the kindle. With these
>>>> titles, instead of opening the content, it asks me where
>>>> to same the MIME object. Need to investigate further.
>>>>
>>>> Tim
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 8 May 2012 14:09, T. V. Raman <tv.raman.tv@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> this error has been around for a long time and
>>>>> shouldn't affect anything.
>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> "Bart" == Bart Bunting <bart@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
Bart> Raman, et al, Whilst we are discussing w3 I am seeing
Bart> issues when doing a make on the w3 source. It appears
Bart> to be related to emacspeak libraries not being found.
Bart>
Bart> Having said that w3 itself appears to work even with
Bart> the error.
Bart>
Bart> Is this normal?
Bart>
Bart> I see this both under linux and on my mac.
Bart>
Bart> Here is the make error:
Bart>
Bart> bart@xxxxxxxxxxx:~/.emacs.d/src/w3$make cd lisp && make w3
Bart> GNUSDIR=/usr/local/emacs/24.96/share/emacs/24.0.96/lisp/gnus/
Bart> URLDIR=/usr/local/emacs/24.96/share/emacs/24.0.96/lisp/url/
Bart> W3SRCDIR=. emacs -batch -q -no-site-file -l ./docomp.el
Bart> -l
Bart> /usr/local/emacs/24.96/share/emacs/24.0.96/lisp/url//url-vars.el
Bart> -l ./w3-vars.el -f batch-byte-compile w3-display.el
Bart> uncompressing url-vars.el.gz... uncompressing
Bart> url-vars.el.gz...done Wrote w3-display.elc
Bart> GNUSDIR=/usr/local/emacs/24.96/share/emacs/24.0.96/lisp/gnus/
Bart> URLDIR=/usr/local/emacs/24.96/share/emacs/24.0.96/lisp/url/
Bart> W3SRCDIR=. emacs -batch -q -no-site-file -l ./docomp.el
Bart> -l
Bart> /usr/local/emacs/24.96/share/emacs/24.0.96/lisp/url//url-vars.el
Bart> -l ./w3-vars.el -f batch-byte-compile w3-speak.el
Bart> uncompressing url-vars.el.gz... uncompressing
Bart> url-vars.el.gz...done
Bart>
Bart> In toplevel form: w3-speak.el:49:1:Error: Cannot open
Bart> load file: emacspeak-fix-interactive make[1]: ***
Bart> [w3-speak.elc] Error 1 make: *** [w3] Error 2
Bart>
Bart>
Bart> Cheers
Bart>
Bart> Bart
Bart>
Bart> "T.V. Raman" <tv.raman.tv@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
Bart>
>>>>> >> Tim, Per your suggestion, I have checked in >>
>>>>> emacspeak/tvr/tvr-w3.patch --- the patch was created
>>>>> from >> my local snapshot with git diff origin/master
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> after making sure that git pull -a claimed my local
>>>>> >> snapshot was uptodate.
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> Glancing at the patch -- I dont see anything
>>>>> significant >> that should make w3 work here and not
>>>>> from the git repo.
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> The git repo I am refering to is: git config >>
>>>>> remote.origin.url git://git.sv.gnu.org/w3.git
>>>>> >> --
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> --
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> On 5/7/12, Tim Cross <theophilusx@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>> >>> Hi Raman,
>>>>> >>>
>>>>> >>> I've been attempting to get w3 working and while
>>>>> I've >>> finally got it going, it was not trivial.
>>>>> >>>
>>>>> >>> I think part of the problem is that there has been
>>>>> no >>> updates to the w3 repository since May 2008. I
>>>>> know there >>> has been a couple of patches from you
>>>>> and others to fix >>> various bugs, but hunting them
>>>>> down and applying them is >>> not easy. On this basis,
>>>>> I wanted to make a suggestion.
>>>>> >>>
>>>>> >>> Would it be possible for you to do a diff against
>>>>> the >>> current w3 repository code and the version of
>>>>> w3 you are >>> running and put the diffs in a
>>>>> w3-patches directory >>> within the emacspeak
>>>>> distribution. This would make it >>> esier to anyone
>>>>> wanting to run w3 to apply the same >>> patches you
>>>>> have been using. In addition to making it >>> easier
>>>>> for users, it may help in tracking down problems >>> as
>>>>> we will have a common base everyone is working from.
>>>>> >>>
>>>>> >>> regards,
>>>>> >>>
>>>>> >>> Tim
>>>>> >>>
>>>>> >>>
>>>>> >>> --
>>>>> >>> Tim Cross
>>>>> >>>
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Tim Cross
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