From: ara.t.howard@...
Date: 2006-07-25T13:54:37+09:00
Subject: Re: fcgi

On Tue, 25 Jul 2006, Tom Allison wrote:

> I am a little familiar with running FCGI applications and have done some
> work in Perl.
>
> Under Perl I can test it easily enough by running the script from command
> line with STDIN/STDOUT and command line args.  But this doesn't work at all
> under ruby.
>
> A different approach is needed.
>
> Is there something I could do to simplify the testing/development of fcgi
> scripts under ruby instead of editing them in cgi-bin and trying to run them
> from there?

??


   fortytwo :/var/www/html > cat ./env2.fcgi
   #! /usr/local/bin/ruby

   require 'rubygems' rescue nil
   require 'fcgi'
   require 'yaml'

   FCGI.each_cgi{|cgi| cgi.out{ "<pre>#{ cgi.env_table.to_hash.to_yaml }</pre>" }}


   fortytwo :/var/www/html > ./env2.fcgi </dev/null | head
   Content-Type: text/html
   Content-Length: 4037

   <pre>---
   XAUTHORITY: /home/ahoward/.Xauthority
   GS_LIB: /home/ahoward/.fonts
   SSH_ASKPASS: /usr/libexec/openssh/gnome-ssh-askpass
   KONSOLE_DCOP_SESSION: DCOPRef(konsole-4421,session-4)
   MAIL: /var/spool/mail/ahoward
   KDEDIR: /usr


hth.

-a
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