[mod_python] IE not using cached images

Jason Morgan jwm-modpython at sentinelchicken.net
Thu Jan 16 13:09:27 EST 2003


As usual, the error was caused by my own ignorance. I fixed the problem
by sending adding an expiration date to the header.

req.headers_out.add('Expires',expire_date)

Thanks for everyone's help.

-Jason

On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 11:43:25AM -0500, Jason Morgan wrote:
> > This won't hurt:
> > 
> > req.headers_out.add("Cache-Control:","no-cache")
> > req.headers_out.add("Pragma:","no-cache")
> 
> Won't this make the browser request the contents again? What I want is
> for IE not to request what it already has cached.
> 
> > 
> > as welll as adding this to your HTML header:
> > 
> > """<meta http-equiv="expires" content="Tue, 20 Aug 1996 01:00:00 GMT">\
> > <meta http-equiv="Pragma" content="no-cache"><title>%s</title>%s</head>"""
> 
> Maybe the content expiration will work.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Jason
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