Re: spoon-discuss: Re: spoon-business: Prop: delegation means delegation

["Glotmorf" <glotmorf@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 5/20/02 at 9:37 AM Jonathan David Amery wrote:

>> On Mon, 20 May 2002, Glotmorf wrote:
>>
>> > http://www.nomic.net/~dwhytock/instarule.html
>> >
>> > It's a tad crude, but I think it ensures a syntax-legal insta-rule.  Is
>> > it lynx-friendly?
>>
>> Not really, no. :-)
>>
>> I can send a dump of what the page looks like to lynx users, if you like.
>> (In fact, I'll do so anyway, privately.)
>
> Its not *too* bad, but when you use the `Make an Insta-Rule' button it
>gives the errors:
>
> Alert!: POST not supported for this URL - ignoring POST data!
>
> Alert!: Unsupported URL scheme!
>
>> > BTW...has anyone ever tried a MUD/MUSH with Nomic?  It's telnet-based,
>> > and therefore line-oriented, and therefore compatible with any machine
>> > that can run telnet at all.  Plus, there are special-purpose clients
>for
>> > such things.  MUSHes, at least, are codable, which means an interface
>> > could be built out of them, and it could provide means for chat areas.
>
> NomicWorld was a MU*, but pretty much all I know about it I've
>learned from the NomicWiki.
>
> WC.

Okay, the errors from the "Make an Insta-Rule" button are at least partly because the script the form's action points to doesn't exist yet.  But in IE and Netscape there's a popup from Javascript that shows the insta-rule  you made.  What does Lynx do with Javascript and popup messages?

						Glotmorf