Re: lynx-dev web upload (arxiv.org paper submission)

[Thomas Dickey]

On Mon, 13 Oct 2003, Ralf Stephan wrote:

> Thomas Dickey:
> > > I would like to ask first if the above is known or addressed
> > > since I do not have a paper ready as of now to test it, and I like
> > > to know you have been informed of the unfortunate change in things,
> > > since before that one could simply mail, and now one needs the
> > > (supposedly still beta) upload feature.
> >
> > does the "(supposedly still beta) upload" work?
>
> When I wanted to submit some time ago, I wanted to check settings
> first which is allegedly possible by giving an empty file name but
> this was not possible with 2.8.4rel1 --- you have to input a file
> name else you get an error.

I recall addressing this (probably early this year).  In the development
version, if the file cannot be found it now warns only, but doesn't
require that the file be present.

>
> There is the request: ask if empty file name is intended.
>
> If you want me to test upload, I'd need a different site.
>
> Thanks,
> ralf
>
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