Re: https by default

[Katsumi Yamaoka <yamaoka@xxxxxxx>]

In [emacs-w3m : No.12752]
On Tue, 18 Jul 2017 11:24:55 +0900, Katsumi Yamaoka wrote:
>> On 2017-07-16 07:44, Boruch Baum wrote:
>>> I noticed just now that in w3m.el, function `w3m-canonicalize-url',
>>> line 4574, that http is being used instead of https. Would it be much
>>> of a problem to default to https instead?

> I agree with making it default to https.

Done.  Thanks.

> In [emacs-w3m : No.12750]
> On Sun, 16 Jul 2017 07:56:55 -0400, Boruch Baum wrote:
>> I also see that w3m-util.el, line 806, there is defined a constant
>> `w3m-url-fallback-base' , set to "http:///";, not "https:///";.

See [emacs-w3m:12761] for a summary of what "http:///"; is used
for.  That is used for only emacs-w3m internal for a special case,
not for accessing an actual web site.