Mark Tarver wrote: > I have a very strange error. I have two test python files test.py and > python.py which contain the following code > > #!/usr/bin/python > print "Content-type: text/html" > print > print "<html>" > print "<center>Hello, Linux.com!</center>" > print "</html>" > > One file (test.py) works; you call it up and it shows a web page with > > Hello, Linux.com > > The other fails with a server configuration error. Both are running > under Linux, same server, same permissions. Running a character scan > shows that both files contain the same printable characters and are > therefore typographically identical. They are absolutely the same. > > The only hint at a difference I can see is that my ftp program says > the files are of unequal lengths. test.py is 129 bytes long. > python.py 134 bytes long. > > A zipped folder containing both files is at > > www.lambdassociates.org/weird.zip > > Any ideas welcome.
They have different line-ending-conventions. Not sure if and why that makes a difference. Diez -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list