wok-current annotate haserl-lua/description.txt @ rev 18669
Add xmgrace (5.1.25)
| author | llev |
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| date | Fri Dec 04 21:09:27 2015 +0100 (2015-12-04) |
| parents | 30f642df947e |
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| al@18116 | 1 haserl (Html And Shell Embedded Runtime Language) is a cgi program that runs |
| al@18116 | 2 interpreted scripts. It combines three elements into a single CGI interpreter: |
| milka@1134 | 3 |
| al@18116 | 4 1. It parses POST and GET requests, placing form-elements as name=value pairs |
| al@18116 | 5 into the environment for the CGI script to use. It is similar to uncgi |
| al@18116 | 6 (http://www.midwinter.com/~koreth/uncgi.html) in this respect |
| milka@1134 | 7 |
| al@18116 | 8 2. It prints the contents of the script as html, and conditionally interpets |
| al@18116 | 9 text within <% ... %> as shell script. In this case haserl scripts are like |
| al@18116 | 10 a poor-man's version of PHP (http://www.php.net) |
| milka@1134 | 11 |
| al@18116 | 12 3. It is very small, and so can be used in embedded environments |