> From: dinkypumpkin <[email protected]> > On 27/04/2012 16:29, Derek Moss wrote: >> Using IE9 to save as text the file at >> http://git.infradead.org/get_iplayer.git/blob_plain/HEAD:/get_iplayer >> results in it getting corrupted with the following added at the >> beginning (and corresponding stuff at the end). >> >> <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> >> <!DOCTYPE HTML>><HTML><HEAD> >> <META content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" >> http-equiv="Content-Type"></HEAD> >> <BODY><PRE> > > I think you just neglected to select "Text File" for "Save as type" in > the Save dialog. For anyone reading this who may not realise: The > get_iplayer and get_iplayer.cgi scripts are plain text files. For > whatever reason, IE won't believe the Content-Type header that specifies > a text/plain MIME type for the response containing the get_iplayer > script. Given that the get_iplayer.cgi works OK, it might just be the > case that IE is too stupid to work without a file extension. Whatever > the case, I'll add a relevant note to the instructions.
I definitely saved both files as Text File. I just tried it again and it worked OK though, so maybe it was just a glitch. _______________________________________________ get_iplayer mailing list [email protected] http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer

