Re: extend CGI

Ari Luotonen ([email protected])
Tue, 4 Oct 1994 18:00:32 -0700 (PDT)


> So let me get this straight: PATH_INFO is that "extra"
> information after the server has removed the path to the script?
> In other words, in
>
> http://server.domain/htbin/somthing/extra?search
>
> it would be set to "extra". Is that right?

Yep, except that the slash is included in it, so it's /extra
PATH_TRANSLATED is the result of translating that as if client had
asked for it, so it might be /some/directory/foo/bar/extra

Cheers,

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Ari Luotonen
Mosaic Communications Corp.
650 Castro Street, Suite 500
Mountain View, CA 94041, USA