This is what I thought also, but I have FollowRelocation set to True and it still downloads these images as invalid - like in the 'firebug.gif' example. There is data there, but the image won't display.
<-----Original Message-----> >From: Francois PIETTE [francois.pie...@skynet.be] >Sent: 5/3/2009 8:45:14 AM >To: twsocket@elists.org >Subject: Re: [twsocket] webpage image source > >> One more question: when I try to retrieve some images using the appended >> "www.", the image does not download, but when I omit the "www.", it >> downloads correctly. >> Try doing a GET request for "notepad.com/images/firebug.gif" and it >> works. Try "www.notepad.com/images/firebug.gif" and it does not. >> Either way will work in my web browser, but with HttpCli it only works >> without "www." > >Actually it works if you allow HttpCli to follow relocation. >The real location for the image is without "www", but the server do a >relocation if you prepend "www". Your browser automatically follow >relocation. > >Use HttpTst sample program to play with that url. > >> Is it possible to determine which format to use with HttpCli besides >> doing a HEAD every time? > >I don't understand what you mean. >HttpCli doesn't care about data format. It is just a HTTP transport layer, >whatever data is transported. > >-- >francois.pie...@overbyte.be >The author of the freeware multi-tier middleware MidWare >The author of the freeware Internet Component Suite (ICS) >http://www.overbyte.be > >-- >To unsubscribe or change your settings for TWSocket mailing list >please goto http://lists.elists.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/twsocket >Visit our website at http://www.overbyte.be >. > <span id=m2wTl><p><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2" style="font-size:13.5px">_______________________________________________________________<BR>Get the Free email that has everyone talking at <a href=http://www.mail2world.com target=new>http://www.mail2world.com</a><br> <font color=#999999>Unlimited Email Storage – POP3 – Calendar – SMS – Translator – Much More!</font></font></span> -- To unsubscribe or change your settings for TWSocket mailing list please goto http://lists.elists.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/twsocket Visit our website at http://www.overbyte.be