On Thu, 8 Apr 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

>      Stephen,
>      
>         I wanted to add an item to what you mentioned below.  Lately I've 
>      been seeing multiple instances in my log files where a CRLF character 
>      has been added to the end of the referrer field just before the ending 
>      double quote.  Analog reads up to the CRLF and reports that portion of 
>      the log file line as corrupt.  It then reads the remainder of the line 
>      and reports it also as corrupt.  Example of Analog feedback follows:
>      
>      C: 0.0.0.0 - - [16/Mar/1999:12:57:02 -0500] "GET 
>      /money/milpay/index.htm HTTP/1.0" 200 7270 "http://www.af.mil/careers/
>      C: " "Mozilla/4.01 [en] (Win95; U)"
>      
>         Will your update take into account situations like this and 
>      hopefully fix them?
>      

No, certainly not! If the line is broken in two, you have two corrupt lines.
I think it would be quite wrong to pretend otherwise. If you have this a
lot, it looks as if your web server is doing something very wrong.

-- 
Stephen Turner    [EMAIL PROTECTED]    http://www.statslab.cam.ac.uk/~sret1/
  Statistical Laboratory, 16 Mill Lane, Cambridge CB2 1SB, England
  "Ad infinitum, if not ad nauseam." (Interviewee, BBC Radio 4)

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