[semi OT] Rev cgi and php

[viktoras d.]

Hi, JB, you can also try to use much "cheaper" alternative - Server Side 
Includes. SSI for simple templating tasks is much faster and more 
efficient than PHP.

<!--#include virtual="../cgi-bin/your_script.cgi" -->

Regards
Viktoras


Andre Garzia wrote:
> Jbv,
>
> here goes:
>
> http://br.php.net/curl
>
> You need to install the cURL module. After that is really easy to call
> your cgi.
>
> Cheers
> andre
>
> On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 2:21 PM, jbv <jbv.silences at club-internet.fr> wrote:
>   
>> Hi list,
>>
>> I have a Rev cgi script that is called from a webpage via XMLHttpRequest
>>
>> and the POST method and that outputs xml data.
>>
>> Now I'm trying to launch that script from a php script on the same Linux
>> server.
>> I found several methods to do that on the web, but my choice is quite
>> limited
>> since the server runs php 4.3 which is too old for some recent php
>> functions...
>>
>> Nevertheless, I managed to launch that cgi script, although I can't
>> manage to
>> send POST data to it... Whatever I try, $REQUEST_METHOD contains GET
>> and all parameters are ignored...
>> OTOH when I use the GET method, $QUERY_STRING contains the right
>> parameters passed to the script...
>>
>> As this is semi-OT and as I don't want to clutter the list with php
>> code, may I
>> ask php experts to contact me off-list with usefull and brilliant
>> suggestions ?
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>> JB
>>
>>
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