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Re:
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Henrik Frystyk Nielsen)
Wed Nov 16 10:24:40 1994
Date: Wed, 16 Nov 1994 15:43:17 +0100
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Reply-To: frystyk@ptsun00.cern.ch
From: frystyk@ptsun00.cern.ch (Henrik Frystyk Nielsen)
To: Multiple recipients of list <www-talk@www0.cern.ch>
> I am writing a WWW browser and can't quite figure out how browsers tell a server
> that they understand 'indirection.' I get the following from my
> server,
>
You have all the information you need in the status return code from
the server so that you can issue a new request with the redirected
URI.
Have you considered using the Library of Common Code - then you get all
this for free and you can concentrate on making a fancy client? More
information on
http://info.cern.ch/hypertext/WWW/Library/Status.html
PS: What is the current price pr. word used in a commercial on the list ;-)
-- cheers --
Henrik
