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Re: lynx-dev mime types? (patch!)
From: |
Leonid Pauzner |
Subject: |
Re: lynx-dev mime types? (patch!) |
Date: |
Mon, 4 Jan 1999 13:25:05 +0300 (MSK) |
[...]
>> I tried ".mime.types", and it didn't seem to affect Lynx.
> Yes, it does, but only with ftp URLs. With http URLs the filetypes are
> defined in the http server.
[...]
Based on the discussion in this long thread
the documentation update proposed, hope this help:
diff -u old/lynx.cfg ./lynx.cfg
--- old/lynx.cfg Sat Jan 2 01:09:06 1999
+++ ./lynx.cfg Mon Jan 4 13:15:30 1999
@@ -1339,7 +1339,8 @@
# MIME types and viewers!
#
# file extensions may be assigned to MIME types using
-# the SUFFIX: definition.
+# the SUFFIX: definition. [This have an effect for ftp and local files only,
+# http server does specify MIME type in the Content-Type header].
#
# The SUFFIX definition takes the form of:
# SUFFIX:<file extension>:<mime type>
diff -u old/mime.typ ./mime.typ
--- old/mime.typ Mon Feb 24 17:10:14 1997
+++ ./mime.typ Mon Jan 4 13:11:36 1999
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
# see the NCSA X Mosaic documentation at
# http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/SDG/Software/Mosaic/Docs/extension-map.html
# for more details
+# [Lynx uses mime.types mapping for ftp and local files only,
+# http server does specify MIME type in the Content-Type header].
application/postscript ai eps ps
application/rtf rtf
- Re: lynx-dev mime types?, (continued)
- Re: lynx-dev mime types?, Michael Warner, 1999/01/01
- Re: lynx-dev mime types?, Ismael Cordeiro, 1999/01/01
- Re: lynx-dev mime types?, mattack, 1999/01/02
- Re: lynx-dev mime types?, Larry W. Virden, 1999/01/02
- Re: lynx-dev mime types?, Klaus Weide, 1999/01/02
- Re: lynx-dev mime types?, Ismael Cordeiro, 1999/01/02
- Re: lynx-dev mime types?, pg, 1999/01/02
- Re: lynx-dev mime types?, mattack, 1999/01/02
- Re: lynx-dev mime types?, Ismael Cordeiro, 1999/01/02
- Re: lynx-dev mime types?, David Woolley, 1999/01/03
- Re: lynx-dev mime types? (patch!),
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