--- lynx2-8-4/src/LYGlobalDefs.h.cookie	Sun Jul  8 02:30:13 2001
+++ lynx2-8-4/src/LYGlobalDefs.h	Fri Dec 21 14:42:12 2001
@@ -385,6 +385,7 @@
 extern BOOLEAN LYCollapseBRs;		/* Collapse serial BRs?		 */
 extern BOOLEAN LYSetCookies;		/* Process Set-Cookie headers?	 */
 extern BOOLEAN LYAcceptAllCookies;      /* accept ALL cookies?           */
+extern int LYSessionCookieTimeout;	/* persistent session cookies?   */
 extern char *LYCookieAcceptDomains;     /* domains to accept all cookies */
 extern char *LYCookieRejectDomains;     /* domains to reject all cookies */
 extern char *LYCookieStrictCheckDomains; /* domains to check strictly    */
--- lynx2-8-4/src/LYMain.c.cookie	Sun Jul  8 02:30:13 2001
+++ lynx2-8-4/src/LYMain.c	Fri Dec 21 14:51:16 2001
@@ -415,6 +415,7 @@
 PUBLIC int AlertSecs;			/* time-delay for HTAlert() messages   */
 PUBLIC int InfoSecs;			/* time-delay for Information messages */
 PUBLIC int LYMultiBookmarks = MULTI_BOOKMARK_SUPPORT;
+PUBLIC int LYSessionCookieTimeout = 0;	/* persistent session cookies? */
 PUBLIC int LYStatusLine = -1;		/* Line for statusline() if > -1 */
 PUBLIC int LYcols = DFT_COLS;
 PUBLIC int LYlines = DFT_ROWS;
@@ -3603,6 +3604,10 @@
    PARSE_FUN(
       "selective",	4|FUNCTION_ARG,		selective_fun,
       "require .www_browsable files to browse directories"
+   ),
+   PARSE_INT(
+      "session_cookie_timeout", 4|NEED_INT_ARG, LYSessionCookieTimeout,
+      "=NUMBER\nturn session cookies into persistent ones with given\ntimeout in seconds"
    ),
    PARSE_SET(
       "short_url",	4|SET_ARG,		long_url_ok,
--- lynx2-8-4/src/LYReadCFG.c.cookie	Sun Jul 15 03:06:16 2001
+++ lynx2-8-4/src/LYReadCFG.c	Fri Dec 21 15:13:27 2001
@@ -1441,6 +1441,7 @@
 #endif
      PARSE_SET("seek_frag_area_in_cur", LYSeekFragAREAinCur),
      PARSE_SET("seek_frag_map_in_cur", LYSeekFragMAPinCur),
+     PARSE_TIM("session_cookie_timeout",LYSessionCookieTimeout),
      PARSE_SET("set_cookies",          LYSetCookies),
      PARSE_SET("show_cursor",          LYShowCursor),
      PARSE_ENU("show_kb_rate",         LYTransferRate, tbl_transfer_rate),
--- lynx2-8-4/src/LYCookie.c.cookie	Mon Jun 11 02:04:20 2001
+++ lynx2-8-4/src/LYCookie.c	Fri Dec 21 15:27:37 2001
@@ -1309,6 +1309,10 @@
 		    if (cur_cookie->version < 1) {
 			cur_cookie->version = 1;
 		    }
+		    if (LYSessionCookieTimeout>0 && !(cur_cookie->flags & COOKIE_FLAG_EXPIRES_SET)) {
+			cur_cookie->expires = time(NULL) + LYSessionCookieTimeout;
+			cur_cookie->flags |= COOKIE_FLAG_EXPIRES_SET;
+		    }
 		    HTList_appendObject(CombinedCookies, cur_cookie);
 		} else if (cur_cookie != NULL) {
 		    CTRACE((tfp,
@@ -1360,6 +1364,10 @@
 	if (cur_cookie->version < 1) {
 	    cur_cookie->version = 1;
 	}
+	if (LYSessionCookieTimeout>0 && !(cur_cookie->flags & COOKIE_FLAG_EXPIRES_SET)) {
+	    cur_cookie->expires = time(NULL) + LYSessionCookieTimeout;
+	    cur_cookie->flags |= COOKIE_FLAG_EXPIRES_SET;
+	}
 	HTList_appendObject(CombinedCookies, cur_cookie);
     } else if (cur_cookie != NULL && !invalidport) {
 	CTRACE((tfp, "LYProcessSetCookies: Rejecting Set-Cookie2: %s=%s\n",
@@ -1818,6 +1826,10 @@
 			}
 			cur_cookie->quoted = TRUE;
 		    }
+		    if (LYSessionCookieTimeout>0 && !(cur_cookie->flags & COOKIE_FLAG_EXPIRES_SET)) {
+			cur_cookie->expires = time(NULL) + LYSessionCookieTimeout;
+			cur_cookie->flags |= COOKIE_FLAG_EXPIRES_SET;
+		    }
 		    HTList_appendObject(CombinedCookies, cur_cookie);
 		} else if (cur_cookie != NULL) {
 		    CTRACE((tfp, "LYProcessSetCookies: Rejecting Set-Cookie: %s=%s\n",
@@ -1860,6 +1872,10 @@
 		cur_cookie->version = 1;
 	    }
 	    cur_cookie->quoted = TRUE;
+	}
+	if (LYSessionCookieTimeout>0 && !(cur_cookie->flags & COOKIE_FLAG_EXPIRES_SET)) {
+	    cur_cookie->expires = time(NULL) + LYSessionCookieTimeout;
+	    cur_cookie->flags |= COOKIE_FLAG_EXPIRES_SET;
 	}
 	HTList_appendObject(CombinedCookies, cur_cookie);
     } else if (cur_cookie != NULL) {