On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 06:57:13PM +0200, Ulrich Borchers wrote:
>
> Thank you, that was exactly what I was looking for.
> But for what reason do not all requests return the
> content-length field ?
> http://www.heise.de -> "content-length" not in header !
> http://www.heise.de/icons/ho/heise.gif -> content-length=3688, ok
I would guess that one reason is that content can be sent "unbuffered",
in a stream. In that case, the ultimate size can't be known ahead of
time.
Mark
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