Thanks again Jeremy! I was coming to that conclusion. I changed the
condition to
while(instream.available()>0) and then added an instream.read() and it
seems to be working. It turns out there's a lot more info on this
problem in the forums than I realized. Thanks for you help.
On a differe
Original Message-
> From: Jason Johnston [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, December 02, 2002 12:27 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: Socket GURU'S PLEASE HELP ON OBSCURE PROBLEM
>
> Thanks Jeremy.
>
> You're right in that I'm not correctly
Thanks Jeremy.
You're right in that I'm not correctly implementing HTTP, but I'm not
sure that's my problem. When I kill the lines that write to the output
stream prematurely, I still never exit that loop. My program just
simply waits forever. In fact, the client never times out. I've left
it
Looks like you're trying to implement a small webserver but you're not
obeying the HTTP spec. You need to read the entire request in from the
client before responding and you should send the appropriate response
header, e.g. HTTP/1.1 200 OK, or your results will be unpredictable.
The reason you se
