On May 23, 2012, at 3:32 PM, Hans Zaunere wrote:
> So obviously having output before doctype isn't what's supposed to happen,
> though it does, and when it does and Firefox suddenly makes double requests
> for no reason, it's really difficult to pin down.  Anyone else see anything
> like this?

I hadn't seen this, but there's a stackoverflow answer that verifies it:

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1903925/firefox-makes-two-http-requests

>From that page: "I've had a similar issue if the encoding of the page didn't 
>match the <meta> tag. If the page was encoded using default windows encoding, 
>but the meta tag specified UTF-8, then firefox would stop downloading once it 
>reached a non-ascii character (e.g. æ,ø or å) and it would redownload the page 
>from the beginning. This would mess up view counts and lots of other logic 
>since the server side script would run twice."

Make sure your editor encoding is set to UTF-8.  A lot of them don't come with 
it set to UTF-8 out of the box.


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