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Re: lynx-dev is there a way? (to download from a *.nsf page ala MSIE)


From: Klaus Weide
Subject: Re: lynx-dev is there a way? (to download from a *.nsf page ala MSIE)
Date: Mon, 3 Apr 2000 10:19:53 -0500 (CDT)

On Sun, 2 Apr 2000, Mike Castle wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 01, 2000 at 04:56:42PM -0600, Klaus Weide wrote:
> >[henry:] 
> > > Lynx doesn't think it's getting html or text?
> > 
> > "-trace" should answer that question for you.
> 
> Doesn't ']' (head) do that as well?

Yes, except when the server doesn't tell the truth in response to
a HEAD request - when it sends different headers than it would in
response to a GET.  That's really in violation of the protocol
(it may be ok for some header fields to omit them?), but it happens.

   Klaus


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