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From: John Ryan <jryan@kgv.edu.hk>
To: Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
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Subject: Re: Please help: Buffers
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Hi Alfred,

Matthew's script doesn't need a browser.  you can run it from the command
line in UNIX.  The same program run under Linux doesn't exhibit this
problem.

Regards
John Ryan
System Manager
King George V School

<On Thu, 9 Mar 2000, Alfred Perlstein wrote:

> * Matthew Enger <menger@student.kgv.edu.hk> [000309 18:23] wrote:
> > 
> > Hello,
> > 
> > At the school I am attending we are running Squid 2.3.STABLE1 on FreeBSD 3.4-
> > STABLE with cyberpatrol filters. We reciently discovered that if the URL 
> > entred into the squid redirect program for cyberpatrol is over 1024 
> > characters the program will not recieve any more text. This is causing 
> > problems for some URI's being accessed through our proxy which are (for some 
> > odd reason) longer then 1024 characters.
> > 
> > I wrote a perl script below to act as a redirector and it is having the same 
> > problem:
> > 
> > #!/usr/bin/perl
> > 
> > $|=1;
> > use strict;
> > 
> > while (<>) {
> > 	my @X = split;
> > 	my $url = $X[0];
> > 	chomp $url;
> > 
> >         print "$url\n";
> > }
> > 
> > Does anyone know how I can change this limit for both C (the cyberpatrol 
> > program) and perl programs?
> 
> You're not mentioning which browser you are using, but i know that 
> some if not all versions of MSIE don't work with URLs longer than
> 1024 characters.
> 
> -Alfred
> 
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