On Sat, Jun 18, 2005 at 11:28:03PM -0400, Brian Chrisman wrote: > Sorry for double responding... but it's even better than I was thinking, > because the browser upload grabs a file, reads its contents, and > disconnects. That'll send a SIGPIPE to the proc pulling the image into > the pipe.
the program will only get a sigpipe if the browser closes its end of the pipe before it's finished writing, so a sigpipe would most likely be bad. > Now my only issue would be the browser getting smart and looking at the > file size in order to determine how much file its going to read... if > it's an issue at all. I think transfers like this are usually done with chunked encoding these days, but who knows. that would be a drag if it insisted on knowing a size, eh? I'm tempted to try this myself out of curiosity. - Ben _______________________________________________ RLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.rlug.org/mailman/listinfo/rlug
