We found the problem on Netscape 6.x and applied our workaround to every
browser type, so I don't know whether other browsers behave differently. I
have to stress however, that we observed this only when posting from SVG
pages. I have not seen the problem James describes below.

A.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Garth Penglase [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Saturday, September 21, 2002 8:30 PM
> To: Multiple recipients of list witango-talk
> Subject: RE: Witango-Talk: Need help with Netscape 6.x and 7.x browser
> is sue
> 
> 
> I wasn't aware of this issue. Is it in Mozilla 7 as well? And 
> if so does 
> thi shappen all of the time. I haven't tested with these 
> browsers and would 
> like to know the extent of the work around required.
> thanks
> Garth
> 
> 
> At 12:02  20/09/02, you wrote:
> >I spoke with the engineer and here is the scoop:
> >
> >The problem appears only when posting from SVG page. Our 
> engineer went
> >around this by detecting a particular string in the posted 
> data (it always
> >ends with the same string) and once that makes it to the 
> server, he breaks
> >the connection. Not sure whether this might help you in any 
> way. Did you try
> >to turn debug on and see whether the data actually makes it 
> to the server?
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Alexander Zatko
> > > Sent: Friday, September 20, 2002 11:05 AM
> > > To: Multiple recipients of list witango-talk
> > > Subject: RE: Witango-Talk: Need help with Netscape 6.x 
> and 7.x browser
> > > is sue
> > >
> > >
> > > We did have some issues with posts from Netscape 6.x, the
> > > reason being that
> > > Netscape never send the end of file marker to the server. Our
> > > situation
> > > involved posting data from SVG plugin into Tomcat and I 
> don't remember
> > > details because the engineer who worked on this is not here
> > > yet. I know he
> > > did find some solution to this and I will share once he shows up.
> > >
> > > A.
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: James Sims [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > > Sent: Friday, September 20, 2002 10:28 AM
> > > > To: Multiple recipients of list witango-talk
> > > > Subject: Witango-Talk: Need help with Netscape 6.x and 7.x
> > > > browser issue
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > 20 Sep 2002
> > > >
> > > > I am new to the witango-talk list, but have been using Tango
> > > > for a number of
> > > > years on our department web server.  We have yet to make a
> > > > transition to
> > > > Witango and are running Tango 3.61.001 for FileMaker Pro
> > > > (FileMaker 4.0v3)
> > > > on a Mac G4.
> > > >
> > > > With our configuration, Netscape 6.x and 7.x browsers seem to
> > > > be able to
> > > > request and read data, but are unable to update a record in a
> > > > database.  I
> > > > have confirmed this issue on a number of machines, both
> > > Macs and PCs.
> > > >
> > > > I'd like hear your suggestions to remedy this situation.
> > > >
> > > > Is there something on the server side to be done to keep
> > > > 3.61.001 working
> > > > with these newer browsers?  Also does WiTango 4.x fully
> > > > support the 6.x and
> > > > 7.x Netscape browsers?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks for any help you might be able to give.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > James Sims, Ph.D.
> > > > Safety Office, UNT Health Science Center
> > > > Fort Worth, TX
> > > >
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