Chat with us, powered by LiveChat Individual Exercises from the Textbook: Answer the questions in depth Read the standard for URLs. What does a pound sign (#) followed by a string mean at the end of a URL? - Writingforyou

Individual Exercises from the Textbook: Answer the questions in depth Read the standard for URLs. What does a pound sign (#) followed by a string mean at the end of a URL?

 

Individual Exercises from the Textbook: Answer the questions in depth

  • Read the standard for URLs. What does a pound sign (#) followed by a string mean at the end of a URL?
  • Is it legal to send the pound sign suffix on a URL to a web server? Why or why not?
  • How does a browser distinguish between a document that contains HTML and a document that contains arbitrary text? To find out, experiment by using a browser to read from a file. Does the browser use the name of the file or the contents to decide how to interpret the file?
  • What is the purpose of an HTTP TRACE command?
  • What is the difference between an HTTP PUT command and an HTTP POST command? When is each useful?
  • When is an HTTP Keep-Alive header used?
  • If a browser does not send an HTTP Content-Length header before a request, how does a server respond?