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Posted by David Dorward on 10/29/05 21:38
Eric wrote:
> <body background="GetImage.cgi" bgcolor="gray"
Background images and colours should be handled by CSS, not HTML.
> With GetImage.cgi just sending back the bytes of the particular image file
> i want? will cgi override the bgcolor?
A URL that returns an image file is a URL that returns an image file. How
the server gets its data is immaterial to the client.
> Anything special needed in the cgi (if i can do this)?
No. (Although you obviously need to send the correct content-type headers,
and probably want to set cache control headers so the user doesn't have to
repeated download the image).
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