Ok, will do. Thanks! Sent from my iPad
On Nov 23, 2010, at 12:14 AM, Andrew Dunbar <hippytr...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 23 November 2010 10:08, Anand Ramanathan <rcan...@gmail.com> wrote: >> forgot to mention: versions : ruby 1.8.7, rails 3.0 - but within the same >> environment, it is intermittent... currently have been getting 'clean' >> content for last 12 hours or so, but had bad content before... > > Try getting it with the full HTTP headers too. Keep a copy of them > from when it works to compare against when it doesn't work. > > Andrew Dunbar (hippietrail) > >> On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 12:06 AM, Anand Ramanathan <rcan...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >>> >>> I tried curl from terminal on Mac, also tried open-uri from a ruby on >>> rails app. >>> >>> On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 11:16 PM, Andrew Dunbar <hippytr...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> On 23 November 2010 03:07, Anand Ramanathan <rcan...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> It is intermittent - sometimes I see english characters, as expected. >>>>> Sometimes, i see some junk characters - right now getting normal >>>>> english >>>>> characters, so cant show a sample of the junk. But this is definitely >>>>> happening with this page - over the last 3 days off and on... >>>>> Will send the garbled example if and when it happens again. >>>> >>>> You might be getting gzipped content sometimes. I had this issue with >>>> certain Perl libraries. Normally you should get the content unzipped. >>>> What programming language/framework etc have you been using? >>>> >>>> Andrew Dunbar (hippietrail) >>>> >>>>> Thanks >>>>> Anand >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 3:26 PM, Betacommand <betacomm...@gmail.com> >>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Can you define "garbled" >>>>>> >>>>>> On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 5:17 PM, Anand Ramanathan <rcan...@gmail.com> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>> I am not sure this is the right place for this issue, so please >>>>>>> redirect >>>>>>> me if there is a better forum. >>>>>>> I have been loading the wikipedia page for India programmatically as >>>>>>> part >>>>>>> of testing my project. It was working fine, until recently. Now, most >>>>>>> of the >>>>>>> time (but not always), loading it gives me garbled content. >>>>>>> Other pages on wikipedia work fine both programmatically and from the >>>>>>> browser. >>>>>>> This particular page also loads fine from my browser (safari on mac) >>>>>>> - >>>>>>> but when I load it programmatically (using curl or open-uri from >>>>>>> mac-os >>>>>>> x), the content is garbled. >>>>>>> I am using a user agent, but don't know what changed. >>>>>>> I tried closing the bar on top which appeared recently (Jimmy Wales >>>>>>> message), but even without that bar, it seems to be garbled. >>>>>>> Any suggestions? >>>>>>> Thanks >>>>>>> Anand >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>> Mediawiki-api mailing list >>>>>>> Mediawiki-api@lists.wikimedia.org >>>>>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-api >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> Mediawiki-api mailing list >>>>>> Mediawiki-api@lists.wikimedia.org >>>>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-api >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Mediawiki-api mailing list >>>>> Mediawiki-api@lists.wikimedia.org >>>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-api >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Mediawiki-api mailing list >>>> Mediawiki-api@lists.wikimedia.org >>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-api >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mediawiki-api mailing list >> Mediawiki-api@lists.wikimedia.org >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-api >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Mediawiki-api mailing list > Mediawiki-api@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-api _______________________________________________ Mediawiki-api mailing list Mediawiki-api@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-api
