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Bug: The viewfile bin should provide Content-Length http header

In sub view() add the following to print $query->header( ...:

-Content_Length => length( $fileContent )

This will permit IE and other browsers to estimate how long a download will take.

Test case

No test case

Environment

TWiki version: TWikiRelease04Sep2004
TWiki plugins: DefaultPlugin, EmptyPlugin, InterwikiPlugin, SessionPlugin
Server OS: Linux version 2.6.9-22.EL.OIE1smp
Web server: Apache/1.3.27 (Unix) (Red-Hat/Linux)
Perl version: v5.8.5 built for i386-linux-thread-multi
Client OS: MS Windows XP
Web Browser: IE

-- PeterPayne - 03 Nov 2005

Impact and Available Solutions

WhatDoesItAffect: Refactoring
AffectedExtensions:  
AffectedReleases: TWikiRelease04Sep2004
HaveQuickFixFor: TWikiRelease04Sep2004

Follow up

Fix record

Fixed in DEVELOP branch (and therefore DakarRelease) - thanks Peter! (see http://develop.twiki.org/~develop/cgi-bin/view/Bugs/Item833)

-- CrawfordCurrie - 03 Nov 2005

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TopicSummary The viewfile bin should provide Content-Length http header
CurrentState MergedToCore
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