Hm, I find this troublesome, the "we break the spec in order to ease
development for our users" doesnt sit right with me, it'll only lead to
splintering, if something works in one
engine and not in another thats a big problem. Any official word from the
API developers?
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Subject: Re: sendRedirect() restriction
Unfortunately even this does not solve this issue:
http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q193/4/89.asp
Gabriel Wong wrote:
> Jason Hunter wrote:My suggestion is to take any relative URL given to
> sendRedirect() and
>
> > let the server convert to absolute. That's friendly to the developer
> > and still sends an absolute URL to the client, which is what the spec
> > is trying to enforce.
> >
>
> I would agree with a solution similar to this but I think it should be
optional
> for the engine to translate the url to absolute for the simple reason that
the
> browser is able to process the relative URL.
>
> Gabriel Wong
> http://www.ezwebtools.com
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