Re: [MacPerl-WebCGI] ".pl" vs. ".cgi"

[email protected] ((Nicholas G. Thornton)) 24 Feb 2001 12:38:16 PST
Newsgroups perl.macperl.webcgi
Message-ID <[email protected]>
It has to do with how the server figures out what a *.* filee actually is and
what to do with it. *.pl is by definition a perl scipt, whereas *.cgi on some
computers could be perl, or C/C++, cetera. On your server it's defined the same
as *.pl is. IIRC

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