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Re: lynx-dev How to visit webpage with HTTP-AUthentication Required ?
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Klaus Weide |
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Re: lynx-dev How to visit webpage with HTTP-AUthentication Required ? |
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Tue, 21 Nov 2000 19:58:24 -0600 (CST) |
On Wed, 22 Nov 2000, Henry Nelson wrote:
>kw:
> > Embedding passwords in URLs is a bad idea.
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> "Bad" as it is, I have recently wanted to automate the downloading of
> the Table of Contents of a journal when e-mail notification that it is
> ready comes in. It's not as if the login name and password are overly
> sensitive information. Wasn't there a way to "feed" the login name and
> password to Lynx from the command line or from a file? If there is,
> could you remind us how to do that? Thanks.
-auth=id:pw authentication information for protected documents
Klaus
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