lynx-dev unanswered queries (1)

[Philip Webb]

980724 Fang Lin wrote: 
> I am using Lynx/2.8rel.2 on AIX 4.2, which is installed with SSL,
> to access a page on our server with https.  After submitting
> my login information, the server sets a cookie and redirects
> to a content page. However, my lynx (lynx -cookies -force_secure)
> seems unable to get the cookie (the CookieJar is empty). 
> Does anybody know whether lynx accepts cookie with redirect?
> The server side program uses CGI.pm to set cookie with redirect.

no-one seems to have answered this one.
there have been improvements in cookie handling recently:
get 2-8-1 (just released) from  www.slcc.edu/lynx/release/
& see whether you still have the problem (if you haven't solved it).
anyone have any more specific advice?

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