Re: [Lynx-dev] Finally got cookie file to save (2.8.7rel.1)

[Walter Ian Kaye]

At 07:52 a -0800 11/14/2011, Graham Lawrence didst inscribe upon an
electronic papyrus:

> On Sun, Nov 13, 2011 at 7:28 PM, Walter Ian Kaye
> <address@hidden> wrote:
> >  #
> >  # With an interactive Lynx session, COOKIE_SAVE_FILE will default to
> >  # COOKIE_FILE if it is not set.  With a non-interactive Lynx session (e..g.,
> >  # -dump), cookies will only be saved to file if COOKIE_SAVE_FILE is set.
> >  #
> >  #COOKIE_SAVE_FILE:~/.lynx_cookies
>
> This has never been an issue for me so not sure, but I think the above
> says essentially:-
> Interactive, COOKIE_SAVE_FILE not necessary, will default to COOKIE_FILE
> Non-interactive, COOKIE_SAVE_FILE *must* be set, COOKIE_FILE will not be used
>
> and below, COOKIE_SAVE_FILE is commented out

Right, that's what it says; but that's not what my experience was.