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diff --git a/tde-i18n-en_GB/docs/tdebase/tdeioslave/cgi.docbook b/tde-i18n-en_GB/docs/tdebase/tdeioslave/cgi.docbook new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..b51eae877e8 --- /dev/null +++ b/tde-i18n-en_GB/docs/tdebase/tdeioslave/cgi.docbook @@ -0,0 +1,46 @@ +<article lang="&language;" id="cgi"> +<title +>cgi</title> +<articleinfo> +<authorgroup> +<author +>&Lauri.Watts;&Lauri.Watts.mail;</author> +<othercredit role="translator" +><firstname +>Malcolm</firstname +><surname +>Hunter</surname +><affiliation +><address +><email +>[email protected]</email +></address +></affiliation +><contrib +>Conversion to British English</contrib +></othercredit +> +</authorgroup> +</articleinfo> + +<para +>The <acronym +>CGI</acronym +> slave provides a way to execute <acronym +>CGI</acronym +> programs without the need to have a running web server. This can for example be used for local testing of <acronym +>CGI</acronym +> programs or for using search engines that only provide a <acronym +>CGI</acronym +> frontend like the one from <application +>Doxygen</application +>.</para> + +<para +>The slave implements the <command +>cgi:</command +> protocol. It uses the filename from the given &URL; and searches a configurable list of folders. If it finds an executable with the given name it executes it, passes the arguments of the &URL; and sets the environment variables needed by <acronym +>CGI</acronym +> programs.</para> + +</article> |