Re: Re: why do we not set http 500 for errors when the display_error is enabled

On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 4:55 PM, Andrea Faulds <ajf@ajf.me> wrote: > > On 25 Jun 2014, at 15:32, Ferenc Kovacs <tyra3l@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I see. I assume this is related to > http://support.microsoft.com/kb/294807 > > where by default IE shows pretty but generic message for non-2xx messages > > if the response content length is less than or equal to a specific > > threshold(512 bytes for 500 errors for example). > > I don't think that it was a good idea to patch our error handling for the > > sake of an usability feature only present in one browser. > > Don’t other browsers do this as well? I believe Chrome and Firefox do, at > least for 404 errors. > I could only check chrome, safari and firefox on my mac, but all of those properly show the expected output(123) for <?php header('HTTP/1.1 500 Internal Server Error'); echo "123"; -- Ferenc Kovács @Tyr43l - http://tyrael.hu