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

[clemensF]

> Vlad Harchev:

> > NO_REFERER_HEADER:FALSE
> > REFERER_WITH_QUERY:SEND
> > 
> > that doesn't do it??  what happens?  remember, if you're a micro$oft
> 
>  It doesn't help as I said earlier. Here is another time I quote
> documentation:
> 
> # If NO_REFERER_HEADER is TRUE, Referer headers never will be sent in
> # transmissions to servers.  Lynx normally sends the URL of the document
> # from which the link was derived, but not for startfile URLs, 'g'oto
> # URLs, 'j'ump shortcuts, bookmark file links, history list links, or
> # URLs that include the content from form submissions with method GET.
> 
>  This means lynx won't ever send referer for "URLs that include the content
> >from form submissions with method GET". 

i read this as "normally not", but not "never".  i hope someone finds the
time to trace this.  did you yourself toggle the tracer (^T) and analyse
the log?  if that fails, it's time for the source.  if you prepare the
action, ie. send relevant trace-logs, i might be tempted to give it a try.

-- 
clemens fischer

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