Chris Adams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> On 16 Jan 2001 05:05:18 -0800, Rick Hodger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >Here's a fun little thing I discovered, possibly a bug in PHP itself?
> >
> >To output a WAP page you must output a content-type header else the
phone's
> >browser won't recognise the page. Dead simple. Use:
> >
> >header("Content-type: text/vnd.wap.wml");
> >
> >And all is well and good as long as you use echo/printf etc to output
your
> >page. The second you deviate out of PHP and back to HTML the content-type
> >gets overwritten with a text/html, and so the page doesn't work. ASP
used
> >to be able to cope with this, is it a bug or something I'm doing wrong?
>
> Hmmm - you might need to start checking details of your configuration.
I've had
> no problems doing a lot of WML work in PHP and it's always correctly
returned
> the content-type I've set using header on 4.0.3pl1 (OpenBSD) and 4.0.3 /
4.0.4
> (Win32).
I've come to the conclusion it must be something in the configuration. It
works from the commandline on a couple of Linux machines, but not on my
Windows laptop.
> Do you have anything like output buffering turned on? I doubt that's
causing
> the problem as I use output buffering semi-frequently[0] but it can't hurt
to
> check.
That was one of the first things I tried, off by default...tried turning it
on but no different. I'll just have to live with echo'ing the pages out
until I can get it sorted.
> [0] neat hack - use ob_content_length() to tell when you've output almost
as
> much data as the phone can handle (find this by doing a browser detect) so
you
> can stop looping over a recordset and emit the Next/Prev page headers
instead).
Ooh....hadn't actually thought of that one. I'll have to make a note. Cheers
:)
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Rick Hodger
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