Re: lynx-dev lynx2.8.4pre.4

[Thomas E. Dickey]

On Thu, 12 Jul 2001, Noah wrote:

I don't know either (I'd have to test, do some reading).  A copy of your
script would help (so I could use that as a starting point).

> Except the target URL is the same as the URL containing the form; the
> existence of the cookie redefines the server response. This works in opera
> (the only GUI browser I have access to right this second), but lynx simply
> re-displays the login page. Looks as tho it's simply re-displaying the
> copy of the page from cache rather than re-fetching it; I don't see the
> GET request for the page it's supposed to be displaying in my logs. And
> yes, no-cache headers are being used (both Cache-Control and Pragma). Even
> tried tossing a max-age=0 to see if that helped. No such luck.
>
> So.
>
> Am I doing something wrong, or is lynx? As near as I can tell, I'm not
> violating any RFC by doing this. I can work around this by adding
> '?foo=bar' or some such to the URL (and will, if needed) but I find that
> aesthetically displeasing. I'm just weird like that. If I'm violating
> something, I'll fix. But I want to be certain I am first. :)
>
> Thanks.
>
> --noah
>
>
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