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Re: LYNX-DEV Improvement on /tmp code fix?


From: Jonathan Sergent
Subject: Re: LYNX-DEV Improvement on /tmp code fix?
Date: Sun, 13 Jul 1997 12:31:54 -0500

 ] Look at the functions in HTFWriter.c to see what may actually happen,
 ] for example HTSaveToFile.
 ] Your code would create, just to be sure, three different temp files
 ] *and keep them around* till lynx exits.  But the function which has
 ] called tempname() may use neither of LYnnnnnTMP.html, LYnnnnnTMP.txt,
 ] or LYnnnnnTMP.bin, but (for example) LYnnnnnTMP.gif instead, depending
 ] on what is being downloaded...
 ] so all that trouble you are going to doesn't buy you anything more
 ] (in that case) than is already there.

Opps, thanks.

Modifying tempname() to find a temp file with an arbitrary extension,
and modifying the code to fit that model would be workable, then,
right?


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