[6041] in www-talk@info.cern.ch
Re: extend CGI
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ari Luotonen)
Tue Oct 4 22:11:21 1994
Date: Wed, 5 Oct 1994 03:07:54 +0100
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From: luotonen@neon.mcom.com (Ari Luotonen)
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> 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,
--
Ari Luotonen
Mosaic Communications Corp.
650 Castro Street, Suite 500
Mountain View, CA 94041, USA