>Number: 4308 >Category: documentation >Synopsis: doc wrong about merging headers >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: medium >Responsible: apache >State: open >Class: doc-bug >Submitter-Id: apache >Arrival-Date: Mon Apr 26 04:30:01 PDT 1999 >Last-Modified: >Originator: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Organization: apache >Release: 1.3.6 >Environment: N/A >Description: in http://www.apache.org/docs/misc/known_client_problems.html
The HTTP specifications say that it is legal to merge headers with duplicate names into one (separated by semicolon). Some browsers That should be "separated by comma". Some special considerations may apply for cookie-related headers, but since this sentence tries to represent the general HTTP rules mentioning semicolon is wrong. >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: Change "semicolon" to "comma". >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: [In order for any reply to be added to the PR database, ] [you need to include <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> in the Cc line ] [and leave the subject line UNCHANGED. This is not done] [automatically because of the potential for mail loops. ] [If you do not include this Cc, your reply may be ig- ] [nored unless you are responding to an explicit request ] [from a developer. ] [Reply only with text; DO NOT SEND ATTACHMENTS! ]