Re: Google does not work?

Karen Lewellen <[email protected]> Thu, 11 Sep 2025 19:01:47 -0400 (EDT)
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.lynx.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Perhaps I am just not following well.
But exactly what is the work around  here?
Thanks,
Karen



On Thu, 11 Sep 2025, yeti wrote:

> Riku Virtanen <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Is there any method to use Google with Lynx?
>
> Chawan had some changes to keep Big-G working:
>
> <https://git.sr.ht/~bptato/chawan/commit/6b57aef32e1d17758f429ff521bc9857f9d3edd3>
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> M res/config.toml
>
> M res/config.toml => res/config.toml +1 -1
>
> @@ 150,7 150,7 @@ x => {
> # it seems they no longer allow searches without JS.
> # at least the old page still works
> default-headers = {
> -	User-Agent = "w3m/0.5.3+git20230718",
> +	User-Agent = "Mozilla/5.0 (iPhone; CPU iPhone OS 6_0 like Mac OS X) AppleWebKit/536.26 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/6.0 Mobile/10A5376e Safari/8536.25",
> 	Accept = "text/html, text/*;q=0.5, */*;q=0.4",
> 	Accept-Encoding = "gzip, deflate",
> 	Accept-Language = "en;q=1.0",
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Can you try that UA string with Lynx?
>
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