Possible solution to malformed pages in NN

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2000

It keeps the original formatting. numero = 34635
interpreted = N
texte = I have found a work-around for the malformed pages that I have reportedwith 4.0.1 and Netscape Navigator. I added 8 lines of 128 spaces to theend of my footer include file (i.e. after ). This was sufficientto completely eradicate the undigestable pages.That would seem to suggest that WebCat is reporting too small a valuefor the document Content-Length: and that NN pays attention to it at IE does not (big suprise there). The only program I have that to viewraw HTTP pages does not seem to give me enough to go on. I am also notclear on whether Content-Length: includes the header itself or not.Could someone with a packet snooper hit the following page and tell mewhether the Content-Length: header agrees with the actual document length?http://www.scarecrowpress.com/Catalog/MultiBook.shtml?command=Search&db=../CATALOG.db&eqPROD_LINEdatarq=SCP&eqMAJORdatarq=Sports>TTLdata=%5BBLANK%5D&TTLsort=1&max=10&startAt=11Thanks in advanceJohn Peacock-------------------------------------------------------------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://search.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

Re: Possible solution to malformed pages in NN (Christer Olsson 2000) Re: Possible solution to malformed pages in NN (John Peacock 2000) Re: Possible solution to malformed pages in NN (WebDNA Support 2000) Possible solution to malformed pages in NN (John Peacock 2000)

I have found a work-around for the malformed pages that I have reportedwith 4.0.1 and Netscape Navigator. I added 8 lines of 128 spaces to theend of my footer include file (i.e. after ). This was sufficientto completely eradicate the undigestable pages.That would seem to suggest that WebCat is reporting too small a valuefor the document Content-Length: and that NN pays attention to it at IE does not (big suprise there). The only program I have that to viewraw HTTP pages does not seem to give me enough to go on. I am also notclear on whether Content-Length: includes the header itself or not.Could someone with a packet snooper hit the following page and tell mewhether the Content-Length: header agrees with the actual document length?http://www.scarecrowpress.com/Catalog/MultiBook.shtml?command=Search&db=../CATALOG.db&eqPROD_LINEdatarq=SCP&eqMAJORdatarq=Sports>TTLdata=%5BBLANK%5D&TTLsort=1&max=10&startAt=11Thanks in advanceJohn Peacock-------------------------------------------------------------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://search.smithmicro.com/ John Peacock

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