Re: lynx-dev how to save cookies

[brian j. pardy]

Laura Eaves wrote:
> I have dev24 built with persistent cookies enabled.
> I went to a site that set 2 cookes, looked at the cookie jar
> page, then exited.  It saved the cookies fine.
> I then restarted lynx at the same site and the saved cookies loaded fine.
> However, I then went to another site that offered me cookies
> then exited lynx and looked at the cookies file.
> The new cookies weren't there.
> 
> Do I have to hit ^K (look at the cookie jar page) in order to
> save cookies?
> Excuse me if I'm missing something simple.

As it currently is, yes.

We really need to come up with someplace else to do that. My vote goes for
calling LYStoreCookies() as part of the cleanup that goes on when exiting.

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