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http header and cookie case sensitive

 
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Hi All,
Can anybody tell me, whether the http headers and cookie names are case sensitive or not?
 
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No they are not
 
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Yes they are!

I had to rename all Cookie references to Kookie, so you must rename all Kookie's back to Cookie again to be able to run this code! That was the only way I could post the code!

Try to run this servlet:

With this listKookies.jsp-page:

Output:
 
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Oops, HTTP header names are case-insensitive.
 
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