skip is pretty much on the point exactly the same convention is valid for cgifs.
http://machine/cgifs/script?var0=val0&var1=val1 cgi as cgifs are programs that parse the requested uri and from there, after the 2nd '/', get the script name "script" in the example above. On Sun, Apr 19, 2009 at 2:05 PM, erik quanstrom <quans...@quanstro.net> wrote: > On Sun Apr 19 12:03:54 EDT 2009, 9...@9netics.com wrote: >> you could make local mods to your httpd so that paths starting with >> /cgi are given similar treatment as those that start with /magic; it >> would execute "cgi" and pass it the arguments as usual. then url is: >> >> http://myserver/cgi/foo?var1=1&var2=2 >> >> and in script "foo" the $QUERY_STRING will be "var1=1&var2=2" > > if you look at /sys/src/cmd/ip/httpd/init.c you'll see that > argv[3] is the query string. > > minooka; g req.search init.c > init.c:97: connect.req.search = argv[3]; > > there has been some recent reorganization of httpd.c > that i haven't carefully looked at. > > about the same time i made a few modifications of my > own to eliminate some bad interactions between magic, > @ and other redirections. i don't recall the senerio > exactly, but depending on the situation, arguments > could be parsed or not parsed. > > if anyone else needs that, i'd be glad to put it on sources. > > - erik > > -- Federico G. Benavento
