> When you use CFLOCATION, it's creating an HTTP response header which looks a > little like this: > > HTTP/1.1 302 Object Moved > Location: someotherfile.html > ... > > It's then up to your browser to request the other URL.
Thanks, that makes sense. > A "META refresh", on the other hand, is an instruction embedded within an > HTML page, using the META tag, which is something else entirely. An HTML > author can't force the web server to return specific HTTP headers, and the > META tag can be used to provide similar functionality. I'm kind of surprised > that IE's setting stopped the CFHEADER tag from working, since that's a real > HTTP response header, rather than a META tag, but it's not like there aren't > any other bugs in IE, so I'm not too surprised. > While we're at it here, what's the response header that gets returned with <cfheader name="refresh" value="0; URL=foo.cfm"> ? --David K. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
