Re: causing HTTP error status

On Sat, May 6, 2006 5:28 am, Rabin Vincent wrote: >> I gotta go with Nic on this... >> >> Either I'm being really obtuse, or it just plain don't work right. >> >> Consider this minimalist example: >> >> http://l-i-e.com/404/test.php >> http://l-i-e.com/404/index.htm >> >> The 404 header is being completely ignored, afaict >> >> I tried adding "exit;" right after the header, and my browser just >> goes way long time and then times out. >> >> I tried HTTP/1.1 and that made no difference. >> >> I'd suggest checking http://bugs.php.net and filing a >> bug report if >> it's not a known issue... >> >> Unless somebody can point out something wrong in our logic. > > The doc paragraph refers to a PHP error handler script. In > the case of a normal script like your test case: Yeah, I realized I was thinking inside-out after I slept on it. mea culpa Actually, I'm blaming the DaQuil... It does seem "odd" to me that from within a PHP script you can't just send the headers you want and whatever consequences that has... But then I guess we'd have a TON of scripts violating standards about not sending more data after a 40x code, or worse. -- Like Music? http://l-i-e.com/artists.htm