I had to do the work around you suggested rather recently. It's the only easy way I could think of to solve the problem.
I'd also like to see a struct come back with every URL redirect followed along the way to get to the final content that's returned. On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 4:09 AM, Brad Wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ok, this goes hand in hand with the CFHTTP bug I reported a few weeks > ago. > http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/thread.cfm/threadid:56626 > > > > I can't figure out how to find the final location returned by the cfhttp > tag when it follows a redirect. > > > > In other words, > > <cfhttp url="http://www.foo.com";> > > May very well return you the HTML for http://www.bar.com > <http://www.bar.com/> if foo.com serves up a 301 redirect with a > "location" header pointing to bar.com. > > > > However, how can I tell that? The cfhttp struct that is returned > doesn't appear to let on that it redirected me. All it returns is the > final http status code of the LAST server queried. > > > > The only work-around I can think of is to tell cfhttp not to follow > redirects, and follow them manually by myself, and then keep track of > everything. > > > > I think there should be a hostname and or finalurl key that comes back > in the cfhttp struct which tells you what you actually got. Otherwise I > feel kind of like I'm buying a pig in a poke. > > > > Suggestions? Work-arounds? Enhancement Request? > > > > ~Brad > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;203748912;27390454;j Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:307921 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
