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Re: lynx-dev "Alert!: Unable to access document." on local files


From: Doug Kaufman
Subject: Re: lynx-dev "Alert!: Unable to access document." on local files
Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2003 12:02:26 -0800 (PST)

On Wed, 19 Feb 2003, Frédéric L. W. Meunier wrote:

> Why do I get an "Alert!: Unable to access document." trying to
> access a local file like x.tar.gz ?

Have you tried using the absolute path? When trying to view a file in
the current directory, I sometimes use "file;///`pwd`/x.tar.gz".
If using the cygwin port, I may need to use the format
"file:///cygdrive/c/path_to_file/x.tar.gz".
                               Doug

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