How do I save cookies from one session and pass to a next session?
I saw cookie gx_session_id_User_login_session=7c4a87ceaaf52984
was sent with next page request in trace file.
Klaus Weide wrote:
>
> On Mon, 27 Mar 2000, sang kim wrote:
>
> > > Does anybody knows any other way preferably in Java or Javascript
> > > so that I don't need to worry about porting to different platform?
> >
> > > I thought you wanted a scripting solution as a user, not as
> > > a page author?
> >
> > I maybe wrong, but problem I see with expect or kermit is
> > once I leave lynx, I will loose session information.
>
> That depends on the kind of "session information": if it is something
> kept in cookies, lynx can save it between sessions. If it is something
> that appears on the screen, you can extract it with expect or kermit
> etc. (after going through the learning curve), or dump it to a file and
> process it later.
>
> I don't know how you think Java or JavaScript would make this easier.
>
> > For example, for web pages protected with userID and password
> > I need to stay on with lynx. Here is exactly what I want to do.
> > 1. login to broker account.
> > 2. get uptodate account information.
> > 3. get messages only for account holders.
> > 4. wait one day
> > 5. repeat 1-4
> > ....
>
> So far (and without more information), I don't see anything for which
> you would need to script a lynx session. It seems you could do all
> that with non-interactive lynx invocations (-dump our -source) from
> shell scripts.
>
> Klaus
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