From: Charles Comstock <cc1@...>
Date: 2004-02-22T05:49:49+09:00
Subject: Re: Puzzling...

Robert wrote:

> Jon A. Lambert wrote:
> 
>> "Ruby Tuesday" wrote:
> 
> <snip>
> 
>>
>> BTW this is incorrect.
>> print "Content-type: text/html \n\n\n"
>>
>> It should be
>> print "Content-type: text/html \r\n\r\n"
>>
>>
> Is that a Ruby thing? That certainly isn't how Perl does it. Perl does 
> the following:
> 
> print "Content-type: text/html\n\n";
> 
> Which I believe is the standard header.

I'm pretty sure under the rfs your supposed to do \r\n\r\n, but I think 
most servers are setup to just look for a single blank line before 
actual content, and so they generally just look for a \n and thus the 
\n\n works.  But technically it's supposed to be \r\n\r\n I think.

Charles Comstock