Re: [CGI] Why is HTML not rendered?

Date	2012-08-17 15:40 +0200
From	Alexander Blinne <news@blinne.net>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.python
Subject	Re: [CGI] Why is HTML not rendered?
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On 17.08.2012 15:27, Gilles wrote:
> For some reason, this CGI script that I found on Google displays the
> contents of the variable but the HTML surrounding it is displayed
> as-is by the browser instead of being rendered:

> print "Content-Type: text/plain;charset=utf-8"

With this line you tell the browser to expect a simple plain text file
and no html. Change the line to

print "Content-Type: text/html;charset=utf-8"

and it should work.

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[CGI] Why is HTML not rendered? Gilles <nospam@nospam.com> - 2012-08-17 15:27 +0200
  Re: [CGI] Why is HTML not rendered? Dan Sommers <dan@tombstonezero.net> - 2012-08-17 06:41 -0700
  Re: [CGI] Why is HTML not rendered? Robert Kern <robert.kern@gmail.com> - 2012-08-17 14:44 +0100
    Re: [CGI] Why is HTML not rendered? Gilles <nospam@nospam.com> - 2012-08-17 18:19 +0200
  Re: [CGI] Why is HTML not rendered? Alexander Blinne <news@blinne.net> - 2012-08-17 15:40 +0200

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