referrer & truncation

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1998


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 18609
interpreted = N
texte = greetings! a client just pointed out an oddness with the referrer command. while it used to work (this was under web* 2.x and webcat 2.1.1) sometime after going to WS3 it has stopped. the behavior is as follows: the processed referrer tag containing the code truncated after the first argument (ie: http://www.usaforunhcr.com/newsfound.tmpl$search?db=news.db ) and not including the search criteria.i have checked that the referring url does not have any spaces and have checked the listmime headers to find that the referrer is comming in with breaks like this:1 - Referer - http://www.usaforunhcr.com/newsfound.tmpl$search?db=news.db 2 - eqsectiondata - timely 3 - headlinesort - 1 4 - allhit - 1 5 - Connection - Keep-Alive 6 - User-Agent - Mozilla/4.05 (Macintosh; U; PPC, Nav) 7 - Host - www.usaforunhcr.com 8 - Accept - image/gif, image/x-xbitmap, image/jpeg, image/pjpeg, image/png, */* 9 - Accept-Language - en 10 - Accept-Charset - iso-8859-1,*,utf-8 11 - Cookie - EGSOFT_ID=206.68.6.194-3216703856.29112139 has anyone seen this before?any insight that anyone can provide would be most appreciated....thanks a lottom porter Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Referrer or maybe another way..... ( Lester 2005)
  2. Re: Referrer or maybe another way..... ( Joe D'Andrea 2005)
  3. Re: Referrer or maybe another way..... ( Gary Krockover 2005)
  4. Re: Referrer or maybe another way..... ( Lester 2005)
  5. Re: Referrer or maybe another way..... ( Joe D'Andrea 2005)
  6. Referrer or maybe another way..... ( Lester 2005)
  7. Referrer Revisited (Bob Sneidar 2000)
  8. Re: Referrer Problems (Bob Sneidar 2000)
  9. Re: Referrer Problems (Bob Sneidar 2000)
  10. Re: Referrer Problems (Robert McPeak 2000)
  11. Re: Referrer Problems (TWFT Mail 2000)
  12. Re: Referrer Problems (Peter Ostry 2000)
  13. Referrer Problems (TWFT Mail 2000)
  14. WebCat 4.0.1 HTTP_REFERRER over 255 char bug (John Peacock 2000)
  15. Re: Referrer from multiple entry points (Mark Bergkvist 1998)
  16. Re: Referrer from multiple entry points (Rob Marquardt 1998)
  17. Re: Referrer from multiple entry points (PCS Technical Support 1998)
  18. Referrer from multiple entry points (Mark Bergkvist 1998)
  19. Referrer problem - Truncation (Allen Booth 1998)
  20. Re: Re: pictures / referrer etc. (Gary Richter 1998)
  21. Re: Re: pictures / referrer etc. (Charles Kefauver 1998)
  22. Re: Re: pictures / referrer etc. (Gary Richter 1998)
  23. Re: Re: pictures / referrer etc. (Charles Kefauver 1998)
  24. Re: Re: pictures / referrer etc. (PCS Technical Support 1998)
  25. Re: Re: pictures / referrer etc. (Dave MacLeay 1998)
  26. Re: Re: pictures / referrer etc. (Charles Kefauver 1998)
  27. Re: Re: pictures / referrer etc. (Pat McCormick 1998)
  28. Re: Re: pictures / referrer etc. (Charles Kefauver 1998)
  29. pictures / referrer etc. (Bob Minor 1998)
  30. referrer & truncation (thomas porter 1998)
  31. Re: Referrer field to header field conversion (Kenneth Grome 1997)
  32. Re: Referrer field to header field conversion (Michael Winston 1997)
  33. Re: Referrer field to header field conversion (Brian B. Burton 1997)
  34. Re: Referrer field to header field conversion (Pat McCormick 1997)
  35. Re: Referrer field to header field conversion (Sandra L. Pitner 1997)
  36. Re: Referrer field to header field conversion (Grant Hulbert 1997)
  37. Referrer field to header field conversion (Brian B. Burton 1997)
  38. referrer variable (Sandra L. Pitner 1997)
  39. referrer usage (netmouse@summit1.com (Anne K. Gay) 1997)
  40. referrer usage (Rich Kwasniewski 1997)
  41. Re: referrer and no caches (John Hill 1997)
  42. referrer and no caches (Richard Kwasniewski 1997)
greetings! a client just pointed out an oddness with the referrer command. while it used to work (this was under web* 2.x and webcat 2.1.1) sometime after going to WS3 it has stopped. the behavior is as follows: the processed referrer tag containing the code truncated after the first argument (ie: http://www.usaforunhcr.com/newsfound.tmpl$search?db=news.db ) and not including the search criteria.i have checked that the referring url does not have any spaces and have checked the listmime headers to find that the referrer is comming in with breaks like this:1 - Referer - http://www.usaforunhcr.com/newsfound.tmpl$search?db=news.db 2 - eqsectiondata - timely 3 - headlinesort - 1 4 - allhit - 1 5 - Connection - Keep-Alive 6 - User-Agent - Mozilla/4.05 (Macintosh; U; PPC, Nav) 7 - Host - www.usaforunhcr.com 8 - Accept - image/gif, image/x-xbitmap, image/jpeg, image/pjpeg, image/png, */* 9 - Accept-Language - en 10 - Accept-Charset - iso-8859-1,*,utf-8 11 - Cookie - EGSOFT_ID=206.68.6.194-3216703856.29112139 has anyone seen this before?any insight that anyone can provide would be most appreciated....thanks a lottom porter thomas porter

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