Re: Process SSI and WebCatalog.acgi

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1998


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 20690
interpreted = N
texte = >I have spent hours trying to get the WebCatalog ACGI to work with the >ProcessSSI field added to my WebCat prefs file, to no avail. We just >changed from the ACGI to the Plug-in, and now it works. Can you not use >the ACGI with SSI capabilities, or is this functionality reserved for >the Plug-in?ProcessSSI is for plugins *only*. You cannot make the CGI work with another plugin, no matter how you set the *ProcessSSI* preference. Plugins cannot be chained with CGI's, they can only be chained with other plugins.>I see nothing in the WebCat manual that states that using >the Plug-in for this feature is required.The WebSTAR (not webcat) manual tells you that the only way to use two different apps to process web pages is to use plugins which are PIXO-compatible. CGI's cannot be 'chained' the way PIXO-compatible plugins can be.What's the purpose of using another plugin anyways? What is it that you cannot do with WebCat that requires this other plugin?Sincerely, Ken Grome 808-737-6499 WebDNA Solutions mailto:ken@webdna.net http://www.webdna.net Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Process SSI and WebCatalog.acgi (Bob Minor 1998)
  2. Re: Process SSI and WebCatalog.acgi (Kenneth Grome 1998)
  3. Re: Process SSI and WebCatalog.acgi (Dennis J. Bonsall, Jr. 1998)
  4. Re: Process SSI and WebCatalog.acgi (Kenneth Grome 1998)
  5. Process SSI and WebCatalog.acgi (Dennis J. Bonsall, Jr. 1998)
>I have spent hours trying to get the WebCatalog ACGI to work with the >ProcessSSI field added to my WebCat prefs file, to no avail. We just >changed from the ACGI to the Plug-in, and now it works. Can you not use >the ACGI with SSI capabilities, or is this functionality reserved for >the Plug-in?ProcessSSI is for plugins *only*. You cannot make the CGI work with another plugin, no matter how you set the *ProcessSSI* preference. Plugins cannot be chained with CGI's, they can only be chained with other plugins.>I see nothing in the WebCat manual that states that using >the Plug-in for this feature is required.The WebSTAR (not webcat) manual tells you that the only way to use two different apps to process web pages is to use plugins which are PIXO-compatible. CGI's cannot be 'chained' the way PIXO-compatible plugins can be.What's the purpose of using another plugin anyways? What is it that you cannot do with WebCat that requires this other plugin?Sincerely, Ken Grome 808-737-6499 WebDNA Solutions mailto:ken@webdna.net http://www.webdna.net Kenneth Grome

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