[Tutor] Redirect from a CGI script

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Sat Jan 20 21:24:06 CET 2007


On Sat, 2007-01-20 at 10:13 -0800, Danny Yoo wrote:
> 
> On Sat, 20 Jan 2007, Paulino wrote:
> 
> > Still doesn't work.
> 
> [some text cut]
> 
> > I tryed all the sugestions from Andre with no succes.
> >
> > The cgi script as only these two lines:
> > 'print "Content-type:    text/html\r\n"
> > 'print "Location:        http://python.org/\r\n\r"
> 
> 
> Ok, good.
> 
> The last line of the program looks suspicious.  If it helps, let me 
> rearrange the program that you've written to:
> 
> ###############################################
> print "Content-type:    text/html\r\n"
> print "Location:        http://python.org/\r\n"
> print "\r"
> ###############################################
> 
> The code is missing the critical '\n' that allows the web browser to 
> recognize the header.

That gets supplied from the print - doesn't it?.

sys.stdout.write(...) would need the final \n and might actually be
clearer.

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