From: David Alan Black <dblack@...>
Date: 2002-04-15T21:33:51+09:00
Subject: Re: mime type

Hi --

On Mon, 15 Apr 2002, Tobias Reif wrote:

> Hi all,
>
>    puts "content-type: text/plain\n"
>
> doesn't work (server error), but
>
>    print "content-type: text/plain\n\n"
>
> works; why?

According to ri on IO#puts:

     Writes the given objects to ios as with IO#print. Writes a record
     separator (typically a newline) after any that do not already end
     with a newline sequence.

So your explicit \n is getting eaten.


David

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