Re: More questions about mchttpd server

[Andu]

>Andu, I've started scripting the server by hacking into the code. I'm
>developing it on a predominantly Mac based TCP/IP network, though I have a
>Linux box sitting next to me (and a manual at last).
>
>I've scripted a kind of data-flow "debugger" into it, to teach the
>"students' what I've been learning about how servers, and CGI's work. I've
>implemented the CGI function on the MAC by calling scripts on seperate cards
>within the stack (one card per CGI).
>
>I've got to the bit about environmental variables and the post method, for
>use with forms. I now see that the "CGI" has to read Stdin, but I guess it
>is the job of the server to set the environmental variables? Or is this the
>job of the system software???

Environment variables are set by the system.

Regards, Andu