Re: lynx-dev binary file

[Leonid Pauzner]

5-Oct-2000 04:20 Bob Izenberg wrote:
> The message below from John Huang
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>>Hi,
>>
>>   When I go to a particular site, normally it works very well.
>>However, once in a while, when I go to the same address, I get the
>>following prompt instead of my usual rendered html page:
>>
>>Read 1023 bytes of data.
>>HTTP/1.1 200 Document follows
>>text/html;charset=iso_8859-1
                     ^^^^^
seems lynx doesn't recognize iso_8859* codepages (only iso-8859*)
Though assume_unrec_charset should be used...
perhaps he use antique lynx 2.7 or so.

>>D)ownload, or C)ancel
>>
>>   From reading the Users Guide, it seems that lynx thinks that it has
>>encountered a binary file.  I'm wondering whether somebody could tell
>>me why this is happening.  Is it a problem with the server, or with
>>lynx?  Can I fix it somehow?  By the way, during the same time when
>>lynx has this problem, I can still use Netscape to access that site.
>>
>>   Thanks much for any help in advance.
>>
>>John Huang
>>address@hidden


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