Re: output compression and MSIE

> Hello, > > I've found problem with MSIE showing sometimes blank page when > compression is turned on (no matter using zlib.output_compression or > gzip handler). I've found that happens when page is <=4096 bytes long > (output in HTML). And this suggested me to try to change buffer size > for compression (for zlib, that I was using) cause it was set to > exactly 4KB. But that didn't help at all :-( If I add space characters > at the end of output to let page grow ower 4096 bytes - everything > works fine, else MSIE shows blank page and user has to hit "Refresh" > button to see correct page. With other browsers that problem doesn't > happen. > > Do you have any idea how to solve that? BTW - changing browser or > doing anything with user system is not good idea for me, cause I can't > force users of my application to do anything - they use (and will use) > windows+IE and so that's my problem to find solution. And output > compression is a MUST for me cause I have to cut network traffic to > lower users costs of using internet (GPRS transmission using mobile > phones). > > Big thanks in advance for any help > > Sebastian Baran heyho lucky one thought not anyone else would have that "bug". it's a very nasty one (at least it was in my case) to figure out. i'd suggest looking for the content-type you are sending with. may it be it's a text/html or somewhat thislike? regards mario