On Thu, 9 Mar 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
(quoting me)
> >The filename *.blt suggests that your lynx is configured for blat, and
> >ignoring your SYSTEM_MAIL setting. Try invoking as "lynx -noblat" and
> >see if the problem goes away. Some versions of lynx for Win32 have
> >blat as the default mailer, others not.
> > Doug
>
> Actually, the latest version of blat.exe does not work with the
> USE_BLAT_MAILER version of lynx.exe. I tried constructing the call
> that results and executing it at the command line with the latest
> blat, and I got an error message. The "@c:\temp\blah.blat" response
> file no longer works. And then, there is still the problem of blat
> inserting a blank line.
As I mentioned in another post, lynx for Win32 has never supported
the usual blat program. It supports sendmail.exe (both freeware and
shareware versions) by Nigel Ellis or the Japanese port of blat.
> With all the confusion in LYMail.c, I wish someone would rewrite it
> so that LYMail.c invokes the smtp protocol directly. The Linux
Feel free to send a patch. I am not sure why anyone wants to when
sendmail and blat are out there. It should be relatively simple to
patch lynx to work with blat. Someone just has to spend the time.
Doug
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