Re: nnrss and authentication with cookies?

[Christopher Culver]

Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:
> Christopher Culver <crculver@christopherculver.com> writes:
>
>> I can get the cookie from Firefox, but how do I hack Gnus so that it
>> sends the cookie during the HTTP request?
>
> I haven't tried it myself, but perhaps if you tell url.el about the cookie
>
> (url-cookie-handle-set-cookie "cookie")
>
> then url.el will probably send it over the next time you access the feed.

Sadly url-cookie-handle-set-cookie is not documented. Should the
argument be the cookie in text form (of the format that wget uses) as a
string, or does it expect a filename where it can find the cookie?