IIRC, NPH scripts are a source of bad karma with HTTP/1.1 because they stop
Apache dealing effectively with proxies, amongst other things.

Best Regards,

Howie.

-----Original Message-----
From: Dana Powers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 05 July 2000 18:58
To: Pierre-Yves BONNETAIN
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Script that stays on the same page


I would try using a Non-Parsed-Header (NPH) script and return something like
this:

        print << "END";
HTTP/1.0 204 No Response

END

Dana

On Mon, 03 Jul 2000, Pierre-Yves BONNETAIN wrote:
> Hello,
>
>    For my server, I need to write some script that will be 'regularly'
> triggered (GET or POST), but that will NOT send the user to another page.
The
> user must stay on the same page he is, without ANY html being exchanged as
> a result of the script.
>    This will be used to change parameters on the user's session, but since
> those params will not affect the page the user is currently looking at,
there
> is no need to send HTML back.
>    So, 1/ can it be done ? 2/ How ?
>    TIA,
> --
> -+-+ Pierre-Yves BONNETAIN (aka Pyb)
>      Consultant Internet/Sécurité --- B & A Consultants
>      Tel : 0 563.277.241 - Fax : 0 563.277.245


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