[plug] Apache problem

[russ]

On Sun, 02 Jan 2000, Kenworthy Family wrote:
> I had the same problem with perl scripts created in a windows environment
> that generated html output.  Apache/Perl choked on the dos carriage returns
> - I think the problem was not apache but perl under linux.  I manually
> deleted them (cr) in a linux editor (one day i'll have to install dos2unix
> or similar) 

Somebody on this list gave a nice little perl script for
this:

while( <> )
{
   s/\r//;
   print;
}

Can't remember the author, but it's simple and works well
for me. :)

>and all was fine - make sure you get em all, as it only
took one > to cause a problem!
> 
> BillK
> 
> 
> Paul Wilson wrote:
> 
> > > > BTW, the message 'Premature end of script headers' -- does that also
> > imply
> > > > that the HTML may not be complete?  I'd been assuming that the mime
> > header
> > > > was somehow wrong.  Maybe I been too blinkered !!
> > >
> > > Are you sending a blank line after headers?
> > >    printf("Content-type: text/html%c%c",LF,LF);
> >
> > Yup, certainly am.
> >
> > Paul
--
Regards
russ

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