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Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word content-type.
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Should there be a "content-type: text/html" somewhere in the script?
Create Your Own Search Engine with Python Zack Grossbart 2007
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Some perspective from my end of the world – I began my professional life as a print journalist and have evolved into an Internet product manager focusing on content-type stuff.
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Yeah, Rawstory is returning an unknown content-type, causing our browsers to prompt for a download.
Firedoglake » Bush’s Favorite Democrat Comes Out Swinging 2006
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This can be solved with a charset=UTF-8 parameter in the HTTP content-type or a meta declaration.
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The content-type for the file will be "text/xml" rather than the more technically correct "application/rdf+xml".
Archive 2004-05-16 David Bigwood 2004
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The content-type for the file will be "text/xml" rather than the more technically correct "application/rdf+xml".
vCard David Bigwood 2004
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New in version 1.3: the plugin will now emit an HTTP 403 “Forbidden” status code, and the content-type is set to “text/plain”.
TarPit update 2004
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The content-type will contain the encoding so this code:
Site Home Dustin Metzgar 2011
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Real world scenario: supporting HTML forms data in WCF RIA Services third-party application which used the application/x-www-form-urlencoded content-type.
Site Home CarlosFigueira 2012
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Either way, you need to think about how you're going to identify it -- with content-type, or with the filename extension?
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