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Forum => Anything else we might add? => Topic started by: newdep on July 23, 2004, 02:58:28 AM

Title: proxy mode in nl-web.c
Post by: newdep on July 23, 2004, 02:58:28 AM
Hello Lutz,



in the nl-web.c is see the possebility of a BASIC proxy authentication using the environment variable getenv("HTTP_PROXY")



setting the HTTP_PROXY im unable to get in in the right format,

can you give me a hint...



on the DOS prompt i write..



set HTTP_PROXY="myproxy:3128"



>(get-url "http://going.there")

"ERR: bad formed URL"



Norman.
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Post by: Lutz on July 23, 2004, 10:19:52 AM
It is ages ago that I have used it (it worked back then :) ) and don't have a proxy around at the  moment to try. In any case you have to put "http://myproxy:3128" (see manual) in order to avoid the error message.



Lutz
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Post by: newdep on July 23, 2004, 10:31:00 AM
Ill try the proxy trick later today... let you know if it worked...