afshin afzali wrote: > Hi Guys, > > It seems that the HEAD request to document does not return content !
1. A HEAD request is not supposed to return content, only the headers. > BEST, > -- afshin > > afs...@opxi2server:~/projects/comlog_db$ curl -vi -X HEAD > http://localhost:5984/comlog_db/3033cff2fd2d11df961de5f24f20a323 2. Using curl you need to use the -I or --head flag to perform a HEAD request, not -X HEAD. See 'man curl' for more information. Nils. > * About to connect() to localhost port 5984 (#0) > * Trying ::1... Connection refused > * Trying 127.0.0.1... connected > * Connected to localhost (127.0.0.1) port 5984 (#0) >> HEAD /comlog_db/3033cff2fd2d11df961de5f24f20a323 HTTP/1.1 >> User-Agent: curl/7.19.7 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) libcurl/7.19.7 > OpenSSL/0.9.8k zlib/1.2.3.3 libidn/1.15 >> Host: localhost:5984 >> Accept: */* >> > < HTTP/1.1 200 OK > HTTP/1.1 200 OK > < Server: CouchDB/1.0.1 (Erlang OTP/R13B) > Server: CouchDB/1.0.1 (Erlang OTP/R13B) > < Etag: "3-d3f4322af728be7b0ec3b4d45c6890f6" > Etag: "3-d3f4322af728be7b0ec3b4d45c6890f6" > < Date: Wed, 01 Dec 2010 10:36:50 GMT > Date: Wed, 01 Dec 2010 10:36:50 GMT > < Content-Type: text/plain;charset=utf-8 > Content-Type: text/plain;charset=utf-8 > < Content-Length: 741 > Content-Length: 741 > < Cache-Control: must-revalidate > Cache-Control: must-revalidate > > < > * transfer closed with 741 bytes remaining to read > * Closing connection #0 > curl: (18) transfer closed with 741 bytes remaining to read > afs...@opxi2server:~/projects/comlog_db$ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ VPRO phone: +31(0)356712911 e-mail: [email protected] web: www.vpro.nl ------------------------------------------------------------------------
