Re: lynx-dev HTTP_REFERER for pages that are result of form submission

[Vlad Harchev]

On Sun, 7 Apr 2002, Miles O'Neal wrote:

> Vlad Harchev said...
> 
> | Agreed, this is important when domains of the referrer and the requested 
> URLs
> |are different (it seems that I recall that there are settings in IE or 
> Mozilla
> |to prevent HTTP_REFERRER from being sent if domains of the referrer is
> |different from requested URL). But when domains are the same - it would be
> |better to send referrer IMHO.
> | What everybody thinks about this?
> 
> Seems like more configurability is in order.
> 
> SEND_HTTP_REFERER: ALWAYS
> SEND_HTTP_REFERER: NEVER
> SEND_HTTP_REFERER: STATIC_PAGES_ONLY
> SEND_HTTP_REFERER: IF_SAME_DOMAIN

 Nice, this seems to cover all behaviours that could be interesting.

 Best regards,
  -Vlad


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