Re: BinaryBody problem ......

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2003


It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = This works to an extent, it still seems to corrupt pdf files and a couple of gif files I tested. The gif file looked as if its content was cut short - may be something to do with the two Content-Length headers. A couple of small text files were OK. On Friday, August 29, 2003, at 06:12 AM, Scott Anderson wrote: > Doooh! > > Okay, my bad. I am seeing the same problem when using the BinaryBody > feature to invoke downloads of larger files. > > The Windows build of 5.1 does not calculate the Content-Length MIME > header > correctly when the BinaryBody feature is used. I am fixing this now. > Wierd > that is worked for smaller files. The UNIX builds are not affected. > > For now, you can try adding the Content-Length header in your code. > Like > this: > > [!]Generate the response[/!] > [ReturnRaw binarybody=[getfile]]HTTP/1.0 200 > OK[unurl][line_ending][/unurl][!] > [/!]Status: 200[unurl][line_ending][/unurl][!] > [/!]Content-Type: > application/octet-stream[unurl][line_ending][/unurl][!] > [/!]Content-Length: [fileinfo > file=[getfile]][size][/fileinfo][unurl][line_ending][/unurl][!] > [/!]Content-Disposition: attachment; > filename="[getfile]"[unurl][line_ending][line_ending][/unurl][!] > [/!][/ReturnRaw] > > > Of course, the browser will receive two Content-Length headers; the > one you > insert, and the one the engine creates automatically. I tested this > change, > and my browser seemed to handle larger downloads just fine. > > This 'BinaryBody Content-Length' bug will be fixed for the Windows 5.1 > patch. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Stuart Tremain [mailto:development@idfk.com.au] > Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2003 9:13 PM > To: WebDNA-Talk@talk.smithmicro.com > Subject: BinaryBody problem ...... > > > Any ideas re my previous posts ? > > > > Regards > > Stuart Tremain > idfk web developments > 114a/40 yeo street neutral bay 2089 australia > t +612 9908 2134 > f +612 9908 4837 > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > > Regards Stuart Tremain idfk web developments 114a/40 yeo street neutral bay 2089 australia t +612 9908 2134 f +612 9908 4837 ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: BinaryBody problem ...... ( "Scott Anderson" 2003)
  2. Re: BinaryBody problem ...... ( Stuart Tremain 2003)
  3. Re: BinaryBody problem ...... ( Stuart Tremain 2003)
  4. Re: BinaryBody problem ...... ( "Scott Anderson" 2003)
  5. Re: BinaryBody problem ...... ( "Scott Anderson" 2003)
  6. BinaryBody problem ...... ( Stuart Tremain 2003)
This works to an extent, it still seems to corrupt pdf files and a couple of gif files I tested. The gif file looked as if its content was cut short - may be something to do with the two Content-Length headers. A couple of small text files were OK. On Friday, August 29, 2003, at 06:12 AM, Scott Anderson wrote: > Doooh! > > Okay, my bad. I am seeing the same problem when using the BinaryBody > feature to invoke downloads of larger files. > > The Windows build of 5.1 does not calculate the Content-Length MIME > header > correctly when the BinaryBody feature is used. I am fixing this now. > Wierd > that is worked for smaller files. The UNIX builds are not affected. > > For now, you can try adding the Content-Length header in your code. > Like > this: > > [!]Generate the response[/!] > [ReturnRaw binarybody=[getfile]]HTTP/1.0 200 > OK[unurl][line_ending][/unurl][!] > [/!]Status: 200[unurl][line_ending][/unurl][!] > [/!]Content-Type: > application/octet-stream[unurl][line_ending][/unurl][!] > [/!]Content-Length: [fileinfo > file=[getfile]][size][/fileinfo][unurl][line_ending][/unurl][!] > [/!]Content-Disposition: attachment; > filename="[getfile]"[unurl][line_ending][line_ending][/unurl][!] > [/!][/ReturnRaw] > > > Of course, the browser will receive two Content-Length headers; the > one you > insert, and the one the engine creates automatically. I tested this > change, > and my browser seemed to handle larger downloads just fine. > > This 'BinaryBody Content-Length' bug will be fixed for the Windows 5.1 > patch. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Stuart Tremain [mailto:development@idfk.com.au] > Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2003 9:13 PM > To: WebDNA-Talk@talk.smithmicro.com > Subject: BinaryBody problem ...... > > > Any ideas re my previous posts ? > > > > Regards > > Stuart Tremain > idfk web developments > 114a/40 yeo street neutral bay 2089 australia > t +612 9908 2134 > f +612 9908 4837 > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > > Regards Stuart Tremain idfk web developments 114a/40 yeo street neutral bay 2089 australia t +612 9908 2134 f +612 9908 4837 ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Stuart Tremain

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