Quick CGI question: doing nothing?

Andre Garzia soapdog at mac.com
Tue Mar 27 09:24:19 EDT 2007


David,

you forgot the CRLF after the first line :-)

Andre

On Mar 27, 2007, at 10:17 AM, David Bovill wrote:

> Thanks Andre, I have tried a bunch of variations and think I must  
> be making
> a basic error as I am getting nothing but "Internal server errors".  
> What's
> wrong with this script:
>
> on startup
>   put "Do nothing" into buffer
>   -- put "HTTP/1.1 204" && buffer & crlf & crlf
>
>   put "HTTP/1.0 204 my descriptive text"
>   put "Content-Type: text/html" & CR
>   put "Content-Length: "& length(buffer) & crlf & crlf
>   -- write buffer to stdout
>
>   quit
> end startup
>
> On 27/03/07, Andre Garzia <soapdog at mac.com> wrote:
>>
>> David,
>>
>> a nice read is "HTTP Made Easy" <http://www.jmarshall.com/easy/http/>
>>
>> for a 204 response, just begin your response with
>>
>> HTTP/1.0 204 my descriptive text
>>
>> then put your headers, then your actual data...
>>
>> Cheers
>> andre
>>
>>
>> On Mar 27, 2007, at 9:42 AM, David Bovill wrote:
>>
>> > How do I create a CGI that does nothing - from searching around  
>> I came
>> > across the 204 HTTP Response code. So my basic question is how do I
>> > write
>> > cgi's to return different HTTP response codes?
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