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Re: Can't get W3 working for VM

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From: giacomo boffi
Date: Thu, 03 Apr 2003 20:05
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kyle_jones@wonderworks.com (Kyle Jones) writes:

> Jeffrey J. Kosowsky <kosowsky@consult.pretender> wrote:
>  > Using W3 under VM gives the following error messages on most of my
>  > Inbox emails:
>  >         Inline HTML display failed: (wrong-type-argument stringp nil)
>  > 
>  > I am running vm-7.11-3 and emacs-w3-4.0pre.47 under Emacs 21.2.1 and
>  > RH8.0/Linux 2.4.20.
>  > 
>  > Googling reveals that others have had the same problem but no good
>  > solution was provided.
> 
> I'd say just forget it.  W3 seems to be moribund.  My next move
> with regard to text/html is probably going to be to rip support
> for it out of VM entirely.

don't! W3 works ok for me with simple to moderately complex html, like
what is usually sent by the average mail client

-- 
janis> p.s. che vuol dire l'espressione "diversamente avvantaggiata"?
pls>   vuol dire che stai scontando una sorta di isolamento sociale.
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From: giacomo boffi <giacomo.boffi@polimi.it>
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Subject: Re: Can't get W3 working for VM
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