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RE: screen not formatting properly in text output.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dan York [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Monday, August 07, 2000 7:07 AM
> To: Gregory Leblanc
> Cc: sgml tools lite List (E-mail); Ldp Docbook List (E-mail)
> Subject: Re: screen not formatting properly in text output.
> 
> Greg,
> 
> Would it work any better if you use CDATA, something like:
> 
>        <screen format="linespecific">
> <![CDATA[
>  
>  [gleblanc@grego1 gleblanc]$ cat /proc/mdstat
>  Personalities : [linear] [raid0] [raid1] [raid5] [translucent]
>  read_ahead not set
>  unused devices: &lt;none&gt;
>  [gleblanc@grego1 gleblanc]$
> 
> ]]> 
>        </screen>
> 
> Or does that produce the same output?

It looks very marginally better.  The problem is that Lynx is, uhm, screwed
in the head when it comes to tables, and the conversion of screen to HTML
uses tables.  ARGH!  Guess I'll go get w3m and see what that can do.  Oh,
BTW, CDATA doesn't replace character entities, like &lt;.  :-)
	Greg


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