On Sun, Nov 13, 2011 at 08:28:41PM -0700, Walter Ian Kaye wrote: > I've had Lynx version 2.8.7rel.1 for a while, and was never able to get > it to save my cookies before. I *finally* got it working, and I don't > know if the error was a program bug or a documentation bug. > > > # COOKIE_SAVE_FILE is the default file in which persistent cookies are > # stored at exit, if Lynx was compiled with USE_PERSISTENT_COOKIES and the > # PERSISTENT_COOKIES option is enabled. The cookie save file can also be > # specified on the command line. > # > # With an interactive Lynx session, COOKIE_SAVE_FILE will default to > # COOKIE_FILE if it is not set. With a non-interactive Lynx session (e.g., > # -dump), cookies will only be saved to file if COOKIE_SAVE_FILE is set. > # > #COOKIE_SAVE_FILE:~/.lynx_cookies > > > See, the documentation says it's not necessary for an interactive > session, but I found that it *was* necessary. That is the only way I got > the file to appear. > > Whew. > > (And yes, COOKIE_FILE was already set.)
was PERSISTENT_COOKIES set? (just checking - I don't see anything obviously incorrect in the logic). -- Thomas E. Dickey <[email protected]> http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net
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