Re: lynx-dev batch-mode cookies ?

[dickey]

> 9-Apr-99 08:05 Hugo Rabson wrote: 
> > Hi, 
>  
> > I've written a script which navigate Hotmail & forwards new emails to a 
> > local mail spool. The thing is, it no longer works because Hotmail now 
> > requires cookies & Lynx won't accept or send cookies when it's run in 
> > batch mode (non-interactive mode). 
>  
> > e.g. "echo address@hidden" | lynx -dump -post_data http://cgi...."; 
>  
> > I've tried using the "-accept_all_cookies" parameter. I've also made sure 
> > /etc/lynx.cfg has ACCEPT_ALL_COOKIES and PERSISTENT_COOKIES as true. 
> > (I'm running Lynx 2.8.2-3). 
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ this is a development version 
>                              (2.8.2 has not released yet) 
>                              try the recent development version - 
>                              the link is available from '=' Info Page 
  
yes (I wonder which dev version this corresponds to).

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