I installed your subsequent fix.
Thanks.
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Thank you for applying my suggested changes so quickly.
Unfortunately, after this change URL retrievals over a proxy are no
longer possible.
url-http-create-request has to create a full URL for "GET" if the
connection is over a proxy. Therefore, something like the following
change has to be done:
In short, the PATH argument is meant to be the local part of the
internet site because sites maybe want to set and retrieve different
cookies for different parts of their site.
In that case, we shouldn't call it a "path"; GNU convention is to use
that term only for lists of directories
[url-cookie-retrieve]
> That function does not explain very clearly what it is supposed to do.
> What does the argument PATH mean?
The whole topic is explained in more detail in the document
"http://home.netscape.com/newsref/std/cookie_spec.html"; which
is referenced at the beginning of the file u
2. The function url-cookie-retrieve constructs its path-regexp with a
leading "^".
That function does not explain very clearly what it is supposed to do.
What does the argument PATH mean? Could you show me some examples
of it? Why is it wrong to add ^? Could you show me the specific
There are two changes I would like to suggest for url-cookie.el:
1. The "autoload" in the line before the definition of
url-cookie-generate-header-lines is misspelled. Maybe it can be
removed altogether and replaced by an autoload statement in
url-http.el.
2. The function url-cookie-retr
