Re: lynx-dev Parameter is Incorrect

[Thomas Dickey]

On Sun, Sep 15, 2002 at 05:51:12PM -0400, Leslie Fairall wrote:
> Hello:
> 
> I am using the current developmental version of lynx (lynx 2.8.4dev8).
> 
> When one goes to <http://www.realtor.com> and goes to link 29 (rental
> homes), the following message appears:
> 
> Alert!: HTTP/1/1 400 Bad Request
> 
> The parameter is correct.
> 
> If you type in the link directly,
> <http://www.realtor.com/basics/rentals/default.asp> the page can be
> accessed. When I used lynx 2.8.2rel1 I could access the link through
> www.realtor.com. The lynx.trace file follows:

...
> HTAASetup_lookup: No template matched `basics/rentals/default.asp       
> ?lnksrc=REALR2LF2C0062' (so probably not protected)
 
> What is broken here? Thanks.

The href (which is quoted) contains several tab characters.  My change
to accommodate some pages which refer to filenames with embedded spaces
is probably at fault.

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