Re: redirection question

..oO(Erwin Moller)

Michael Fesser wrote:

Additionally a Location header requires an absolute URL.

Erm...
I think that requirement was dropped some time ago.

HTTP was dropped? Damn. ;)

14.30 Location
http://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/rfc2616-sec14.html#sec14.30

And all browsers I have ever seen support the relative URL.

But you haven't seen all. And browsers are not the only user agents. A
bug doesn't become less of a bug, just because it works in the majority.

Micha
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