The cgi-bin is primarily for scripts to be executed. Try to put your text file outside of the cgi- bin and read it from there.
On Wednesday, April 10, 2013, J. Landman Gay wrote: > On 4/10/13 9:52 PM, stephen barncard wrote: > >> I think the cgi folder is special (read only) to Apache for security by >> design. I've never been able to write to it except by FTP. But I didn't >> try that hard .... >> > > But I do only want to read from it. I think you're right that permissions > won't allow remote reading, otherwise anyone could read the scripts in > there. > > Except...by supplying my user name and password in the url, I'm > identifying myself as the owner, and the owner does have full permissions. > > -- > Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com > HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com > > ______________________________**_________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/**mailman/listinfo/use-livecode<http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode> > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
