Re: Emacs 21 and w3 on Debian

[Tim X <timx@spamto.devnul.com>]

Thierry Emery <see.sig@spamfoil.invalid> writes:

> Tim X <timx@spamto.devnul.com> writes:
> 
> > Can you try http://www.une.edu.au/itd and then try one of the links on
> > the page you get i.e. "About ITD" and see if that works for you. I've
> > found that if I use that link instead of
> > http://www.une.edu.au/itd/index.html, it doesn't work, but if I 
> > use the full link with the index.html on the end, relative links work
> > OK.  
> 
> Oh, i hadn't though of that !
> 
> What happens is that `url-http-parse-headers' gets back a "301"
> redirection, with URI "http://www.une.edu.au/itd/", but it does not
> pass it on to `w3-fetch-callback' ...
> 
> This can be solved with the following patch to url-http.el:
> 
> --- url-http.el~
> +++ url-http.el
> @@ -461,7 +461,8 @@
>  		(url-request-data url-http-data)
>  		(url-request-extra-headers url-http-extra-headers))
>  	    (url-retrieve redirect-uri url-callback-function
> -			  url-callback-arguments)
> +			  (list redirect-uri) ;;url-callback-arguments
> +			  )
>  	    (url-mark-buffer-as-dead (current-buffer))))))
>       ((= class 4)			; Client error
>        ;; 400 Bad Request
> 
> 
> HTH,
> 
> Thierry
> -- 
> thierry |dot| emery |at| free |dot| fr

Thierry,

Thanks a lot for that - you saved me a lot of work and have gone above
and beyond with this one. Greatly appreciated!

regards,

Tim
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