Re: lynx-dev lynx2.8.1pre.6 : bug (2)

[Philip Webb]

981003 Leonid Pauzner wrote: 
> On Fri, 2 Oct 1998, Philip Webb wrote:
>> no! -- 2-8-1pre.6 refuses to change  .lynxrc  even when the box says `X':
>> it says "Cannot save options" or "Cannot change options" (i think both);
>> i tried invoking 2-8-1pre.6 in my home directory with the same result;
>> there's no problem if  .lynxrc  does not already exist.
>> 2-8pre.2 correctly overwrites the new-style  .lynxrc  with the old version
>> when i enter `>' in the old format.
> Try to start trace log and send it to the lynx-dev.
 
this starts before i enter the `X' & ends with the message:

                Lynx Trace Log

User message: Trace ON!
SubmitForm: field "secure" 0 us-ascii OK
SubmitForm: name "secure" 0 us-ascii OK
SubmitForm: skipping submit field with name "" for link_name "", no field name.
SubmitForm: field "save_options" 0 us-ascii OK
SubmitForm: name "save_options" 0 us-ascii OK
SubmitForm: field "cookies" 0 us-ascii OK
SubmitForm: name "cookies" 0 us-ascii OK
SubmitForm: field "editor" 0 us-ascii OK
SubmitForm: name "editor" 0 us-ascii OK
SubmitForm: field "emacs_keys" 0 us-ascii OK
SubmitForm: name "emacs_keys" 0 us-ascii OK
SubmitForm: field "keypad_mode" 0 us-ascii OK
SubmitForm: name "keypad_mode" 0 us-ascii OK
SubmitForm: field "mail_address" 0 us-ascii OK
SubmitForm: name "mail_address" 0 us-ascii OK
SubmitForm: field "select_popups" 0 us-ascii OK
SubmitForm: name "select_popups" 0 us-ascii OK
SubmitForm: field "search_type" 0 us-ascii OK
SubmitForm: name "search_type" 0 us-ascii OK
SubmitForm: field "show_color" 0 us-ascii OK
SubmitForm: name "show_color" 0 us-ascii OK
SubmitForm: field "show_cursor" 0 us-ascii OK
SubmitForm: name "show_cursor" 0 us-ascii OK
SubmitForm: field "user_mode" 0 us-ascii OK
SubmitForm: name "user_mode" 0 us-ascii OK
SubmitForm: field "verbose_images" 0 us-ascii OK
SubmitForm: name "verbose_images" 0 us-ascii OK
SubmitForm: field "vi_keys" 0 us-ascii OK
SubmitForm: name "vi_keys" 0 us-ascii OK
SubmitForm: field "display" 0 us-ascii OK
SubmitForm: name "display" 0 us-ascii OK
SubmitForm: field "multi_bookmarks_mode" 0 us-ascii OK
SubmitForm: name "multi_bookmarks_mode" 0 us-ascii OK
SubmitForm: field "single_bookmark_name" 0 us-ascii OK
SubmitForm: name "single_bookmark_name" 0 us-ascii OK
SubmitForm: field "assume_char_set" 0 us-ascii OK
SubmitForm: name "assume_char_set" 0 us-ascii OK
SubmitForm: field "display_char_set" 0 us-ascii OK
SubmitForm: name "display_char_set" 0 us-ascii OK
SubmitForm: field "raw_mode" 0 us-ascii OK
SubmitForm: name "raw_mode" 0 us-ascii OK
SubmitForm: field "ftp_sort" 0 us-ascii OK
SubmitForm: name "ftp_sort" 0 us-ascii OK
SubmitForm: field "dired_sort" 0 us-ascii OK
SubmitForm: name "dired_sort" 0 us-ascii OK
SubmitForm: field "preferred_doc_char" 0 us-ascii OK
SubmitForm: name "preferred_doc_char" 0 us-ascii OK
SubmitForm: field "preferred_doc_lang" 0 us-ascii OK
SubmitForm: name "preferred_doc_lang" 0 us-ascii OK
SubmitForm: field "user_agent" 0 us-ascii OK
SubmitForm: name "user_agent" 0 us-ascii OK
SubmitForm: skipping submit field with name "" for link_name "", no field name.
GridText - post_data: 
secure=1177460666&save_options=on&cookies=ask+user&editor=%2Fusr%2Flocal%2Fbin%2Fedit&emacs_keys=OFF&keypad_mode=links_and_forms&address@hidden&select_popups=ON&search_type=case_insensitive&show_color=OFF&show_cursor=OFF&user_mode=Advanced&verbose_images=ON&vi_keys=OFF&display=&multi_bookmarks_mode=OFF&single_bookmark_name=lynx%2Flynx.html&assume_char_set=iso-8859-1&display_char_set=0&raw_mode=ON&ftp_sort=ftp_by_name&dired_sort=dired_dir&preferred_doc_char=&preferred_doc_lang=en&user_agent=Lynx%2F2.8.1pre.6+libwww-FM%2F2.14

LYpush[9]: address:file://localhost/tmp/L28413-8TMP.html
        title:Options Menu
getfile: getting LYNXOPTIONS:/

HTParse: aName:LYNXOPTIONS:/   relatedName:
HTParse: result:

Alert!: Unable to save Options!

LYpop[9]: address:file://localhost/tmp/L28413-8TMP.html
     title:Options Menu

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