The HTTP 205 Reset Content response status tells the client to reset the document view, so for example to clear the content of a form, reset a canvas state, or to refresh the UI.
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205 Reset Content
205 Reset Content
Status
205 Reset Content
   Specifications
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| HTTP Semantics  # status.205  | 
      
Compatibility notes
- Browser behavior differs if this response erroneously includes a body on persistent connections See 204 No Content for more detail.
 
See also
204No Content
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