RE: [PHP] Output text status on a long class

> -----Original Message----- > From: Jim Lucas [mailto:lists@cmsws.com] > Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2008 11:43 AM > To: Chrome > Cc: 'Stut'; 'Andrew Ballard'; 'Jay Moore'; > php-general@lists.php.net > Subject: Re: [PHP] Output text status on a long class > > Chrome wrote: > >> On 14 Oct 2008, at 16:51, Chrome wrote: > >>> For the record I have included a 256 char long whitespace string > >>> along with any prospective output but still no joy > >>> > >>> Opera 9.60 reliably informs me it's received 258 bytes but displays > >>> nothing > >>> > >>> I'll carry on with this for a little before blaming the browsers > >>> (testing also in FF3) and putting in a 'This is going to take > bloody > >>> ages' note :) > >> My initial response was based on it being a CLI script in which case > >> my advice would have been enough. However in your case there are > other > >> buffers in play which could affect the output. > >> > >> How is your output formatted? Browsers won't necessarily display > >> content until they get closing tags. This is probably the issue > you're > >> running into. > > > > The output is [currently] plain text only. Maybe it would help if I > added > > the standard HTML stuff too I'll have more luck > > > > I'll try that in a little bit but food first :) > > > > Thanks for the input > > Also, a setting to check it to make sure that output_buffering, in the > PHP.ini, is set to off. I think the default is 4096bytes. You'll not > want it > to do that. Once you change that, restart apache/iis/etc... OP wrote: "Thanks for the input (and this may be something to do with the server (which I didn't set up))" I'm thinking maybe they have no control over any INI settings that cannot be changed programmatically on a per-script basis. Todd Boyd Web Programmer