Re: how to make Netsurf forget its logged-in state

On 12 May 2016 as I do recall,
Jim Nagel wrote:

> I'm tinkering with something on my own website, an area that requires
> the viewer to provide a username and password.
>
> I successfully get in with my own username and password. Now I want
> to test those of another user.
>
> So I click the link that takes me to the subsite -- and I'm straight
> in; I don't see any box asking for username and password.
>
> Tried Ctrl-F5, menu Reload, tried deleting from the History file,
> tried quitting and relaunching Netsurf. Still never see the login box
> again.
>
> How do I "log out"? (If that's the correct term in this situation.
> Maybe it's more like changing the "state".)
>

Clearing the cache/cookie file?

(This worked for me in a remote site where the 'logout' link didn't function
with Netsurf, but then the site was setting cookies to store log-in status.)

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