Do you have mod_deflate active in your output chain?  mod_deflate slurps up 
all its input and only prints when its buffer gets full.

On Thursday 01 September 2005 07:52 am, pradeep kumar wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a perl script which uses $| to set autoflush on. Basically, it
> flushes after every print. This script is working fine from the command
> line when run using standalone perl interpreter. But when the same script
> is accessed via mod_perl/apache setup, mod_perl is not flushing after every
> print, instead buffering and printing all output at one shot.
> Any idea why $| is not working with mod_perl.
>
> Here is my sample script:
>
> #!/usr/bin/perl -w
>
> use CGI qw/:standard/;
> use strict;
> select(STDOUT);
> $| = 1;
> print STDOUT "Content-type: text/html\n\n"; print STDOUT <<END; <html>
> <head> </head> <body> END print STDOUT 'hello'; print STDOUT '<br>';
> sleep(2); print STDOUT 'World'; print STDOUT '<br>'; sleep(2); print STDOUT
> 'Testing'; print STDOUT "</body></html>";
>
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Pradeep

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