svn commit: r1241292 - /jmeter/trunk/xdocs/usermanual/component_reference.xml

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Author: sebb
Date: Tue Feb  7 00:32:39 2012
New Revision: 1241292

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1241292&view=rev
Log:
Clarify HC4 behaviour wrt transport overhead

Modified:
    jmeter/trunk/xdocs/usermanual/component_reference.xml

Modified: jmeter/trunk/xdocs/usermanual/component_reference.xml
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/jmeter/trunk/xdocs/usermanual/component_reference.xml?rev=1241292&r1=1241291&r2=1241292&view=diff
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--- jmeter/trunk/xdocs/usermanual/component_reference.xml (original)
+++ jmeter/trunk/xdocs/usermanual/component_reference.xml Tue Feb  7 00:32:39 2012
@@ -397,8 +397,10 @@ Optional properties to allow change the 
 <pre>sampleresult.getbytes.headers_size=true</pre></li></ul>
 
 <note>
-The HttpClient3 doesn't include the size of chunk counters in response body size<br></br>
-The HttpClient4 included this size (35 bytes added)
+The Java and HttpClient3 inplementations do not include transport overhead such as
+chunk headers in the response body size.<br></br>
+The HttpClient4 implementation does include the overhead in the response body size,
+so the value may be greater than the number of bytes in the response content.
 </note>
 
 <note>Versions of JMeter before 2.5 returns only data response size (uncompressed if request uses gzip/defate mode).