[Zope] Netscape 4.7x Redirect problem

David Carter-Tod wccartd@wc.cc.va.us
Fri, 31 Aug 2001 08:46:25 -0400


At 06:12 AM 8/31/2001 -0400, you wrote:
>Schmidt, Allen J. writes:
>  > Trying to use a RESPONSE.redirect('menu') on an intermediate page for
>  > handling logins.
>  > After userid and password and submit, the loginCheck page does its thing.
>  > If really a valid user, the code above redirects to the main menu page.
>  >
>  > Works great in IE but I get "Document contains no data" for Netscape.
>  >
>  > Has to be the redirect because if I comment it out, the other parts of the
>  > page display correctly.

I've run into something similar in a different context, which I documented 
here.

http://instructionaltechnology.editthispage.com/discuss/msgReader$666

I'm hypothesizing that when the HTTP Header is something other than 200, 
and the end destination page is large, and the url has no file extension, 
Netscape 4.x chokes.

David

p.s. Newbie - my first post
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