- From: Irene Vatton <irene.vatton@inrialpes.fr>
- Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2003 09:24:56 +0100
- To: "John Russell" <ve3ll@rac.ca>
- Cc: www-amaya@w3.org
On Wed, 05 Feb 2003 10:15:13 -0500
"John Russell" <ve3ll@rac.ca> wrote:
>
> http://home.cogeco.ca/~stampclub/ is a redirect page
> but in amaya it doesn't do the action.
http-equiv=refresh is not a standard method to do a redirection.
There are several other methods to do it with a http server.
Nevertheless there is an entry in the wishlist concerning http-equiv=refresh.
We can do the redirect support in Amaya, but the refreshconcerns
mainly the libwww.
> 1] is this a philosophical thing --- we don't think it should
> be done so it will not be
> 2] its a time resource priority issue --- it is on list but not
> soon
> 3] it is a bug in the bug queue
>
> oh and we are changing it to at least add a manual link
> statement for those browsers that do not redirect automatically.. ;-] ;-]
> //
> John Russell, VE3LL@RAC.CA
> http://home.cogeco.ca/~ve3ll (2 L's as in LLAMA)
> check HTML at http://www.htmlhelp.com/tools/validator/
> check CSS at http://jigsaw.w3.org/css-validator/
> check JavaScript at http://www.crockford.com/javascript/jslint.html
>
>
Irene.
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