On Thu, May 03, 2007 at 12:59:52PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I hav a problem, the opposite of the pause-problem. I set up my Win98 to > hang up after 12 min of idleness, the problem with which is that a steady > flow of data, as from downloading a big one, is not not idleness unless > one now and then does something from the keyboard, say, checks for new > e-mail. > > Now this is a fault with Windows 98, but it leads to a problem with Lynx. > When Win98 hangs up, Lynx takes the downloaded file for finished, not > cut off. Indeed, I can hang up at any time and Lynx takes the file for > finished.
I seem to recall that older ftp protocol didn't provide size and modification times, but some newer ones do - it's worth checking for the feature and using the information if it's available, so lynx can detect this case. -- Thomas E. Dickey http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net _______________________________________________ Lynx-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lynx-dev
