Subj : New Version Question
To   : Time Warrior
From : Digital Man
Date : Wed Sep 14 2005 03:15 am

  Re: New Version Question
  By: Time Warrior to All on Wed Sep 14 2005 03:23 am

 > From Newsgroup: alt.bbs.synchronet
 > 
 > I noticed PHP is supported now. 

Only via CGI (e.g. php-cgi.exe).

 > Is PHP pre-configured and all you need to do
 > is download and slap the files into a /sbbs/php/ directory?

No.

 > If not, is the
 > way to config that documented someplace?

See the PHP documentation on using PHP via CGI.

 > I haven't had time to upgrade yet
 > but when I do that's going to be a priority. I use IIS for PHP support. If I
 > can get it working right with Synch I can remove IIS.
 > 
 > Also, does the new CGI feature allow support for other platforms also?
 > 
 > ASP? CFM? Perl? *.cgi (ussually also perl), etc?

Anything that can run as a CGI.

 > I don't nessesarily mean pre-configured. I simply mean will the new
 > interperator handle anything that a coder might wish it to handle? Or only
 > certian things?

There's no "new interperator". It's just simply CGI support.

                                                  digital man

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