curl-and-php
Re: Why is curl slow in reading a </html>less page?
From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2001 16:32:48 +0200 (MET DST)
Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2001 16:32:48 +0200 (MET DST)
On Sun, 25 Mar 2001, Mohamed LRHAZI wrote:
> Did you ever come across this situation where the web server sends an
> HTML page without <html> </html>, and curl just takes a long while
> (25seconds) to finaly return?
No, I have never experienced that.
> Does curl realy wait for </html>?
Nope. curl has no clue about the actual contents that it transfers.
> When I use MSIE or opera or netscape, the page displays immidiatly.
>
> Any idea how to avoid this waiting? setting the read_timeout doesnt seem
> to be the way, since when I try it the read seems to get canceled!
Can you show us a URL that makes this happen? Can you also please tell us
what curl version and operating system you're using?
-- Daniel Stenberg -- curl project maintainer -- http://curl.haxx.se/ _______________________________________________ Curl-and-php mailing list Curl-and-php_at_lists.sourceforge.net http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/curl-and-phpReceived on 2001-03-25