Re: LYNX-DEV limit of 5 redirections?

[Wayne Buttles]

On Tue, 8 Apr 1997, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:

> I some pages I view there are lots of redirections with forms.
> So I soon get: "limit of 5 redirections reached" and it fails.
> Can this parameter (5) be changed?

If you compile yourself it can be changed easily.  It is defined in
WWW/Library/Implementation/HTAccess.c as redirection_attempts.  There are
two checks for > 5 there.

More than two makes me angry.  I can't immagine willingly using a site
that uses more than 5!

Wayne

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