Top "Transfer-encoding" questions

Chunked transfer encoding is a data transfer mechanism in version 1.1 of the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) in which a web server serves content in a series of chunks.

Transfer-Encoding: gzip vs. Content-Encoding: gzip

What is the current state of affairs when it comes to whether to do Transfer-Encoding: gzip or a Content-Encoding: gzip …

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Transfer-Encoding: chunked

I was trying to understand more on Transfer-Encoding:chunked. referred some articles: http://zoompf.com/blog/2012/05/too-chunky and "Transfer-Encoding: chunked" …

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How can I set Transfer-Encoding to chunked, explicitly or implicitly, in an ASP.NET response?

Can I simply set the Transfer-Encoding header? Will calling Response.Flush() at some point cause this to occur implicitly? EDIT …

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What is the maximum chunk size in HTTP response with Transfer-Encoding chunked?

The w3.org (RFC2616) seems not to define a maximum size for chunks. But without a maximum chunk-size there is …

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Streaming Http responses with NodeJS

I am experimenting with various responses from a simple NodeJS HTTP server. The effect I am trying to achieve is …

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How do I disable 'Transfer-Encoding: chunked' encoding in Varnish?

Using Varnish 4, I have a set of backends that're responding with a valid Content-Length header and no Transfer-Encoding header. On …

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why is chunked transfer encoding not being respected by Firefox?

I'm streaming a large document through a Spring MVC controller running on Apache Tomcat/6.0.18 because its large, and will (eventually) …

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How to remove Transfer-Encoding: chunked in the HTTP response

I have made a HTTP endpoint (REST in Java, Spring Framework, Apache Tomcat), in which the HTTP response has the …

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