Re: lynx-dev cookies

[wilfred mrosla]

Klaus:

Thanks for the reply. I was using the version  that came
with redhat 5.1 (Version 2.8,1916k). I will try the latest off the
net.
willie


> From: Klaus Weide <address@hidden>
> Reply-To: address@hidden
> To: wilfred mrosla <address@hidden>
> CC: address@hidden
> Subject: Re: lynx-dev cookies
> Date: Sat, 28 Aug 1999 01:07:07 -0500 (CDT)
>
> On Fri, 27 Aug 1999, wilfred mrosla wrote:
>
> >   Recently I have been getting realtime quotes with the following
> > script
> >
> >    #!/bin/bash
> >    n=$1
> >    lynx -auth=tvmanx:willie -dump "http://quotes.freerealtime.com/rt/
> >    frt/quotes?symbol=$1&type=1">/usr/local/net/$1.rt
> >
> >
> > This worked fine until they sent back the message:
> >    quotes.freerealtime.com cookie: FRT=R=/rt/frt quotes allow?
> > (Y/N/Always/neVer)
> >
> > I have to manually answer this to proceed.
>
> You should not get a prompt like that with -dump.  I have never seen
> this happen...
>
> See recent threads in the lynx-dev archives (look for "-dump"
> and "-post_data").
>
> > Could you tell me what my script need to look like to overcome
> > this problem
>
> You should not need anything but a recent version of lynx and cookies
> turned on.  You didn't tell us what version you are using.
>
>
>    Klaus

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