Re: [Lynx-dev] Changing UserAgent string in Lynx

[Doug Kaufman]

On Sun, 30 Oct 2005, Thomas Dickey wrote:

> On Sun, 30 Oct 2005, David wrote:
> 
> > I know this is not a development question, but how do I change the user
> > agent string in Lynx 2.8.5/GNU linux such that every time I start lynx,
> > it stays the same.  I read the man page, the online manual, and looked
> > in the lynx.cfg file to no effect.  Going to the [O]ptions menu and
> > changing it there is not persistent across browser restarts and I cannot
> > get to the key-based menu described in the help file.
> 
> The data would be saved into $HOME/.lynxrc (if you save the results in the 
> Options menu.  Perhaps you did not check the box for save-to-disk.

Before this would work, he would have to set:
ENABLE_LYNXRC:useragent:ON
in lynx.cfg. Otherwise, useragent would not be saved.
                              Doug
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