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Re: httpfs what is it?



On Sat, Jan 19, 2002 at 09:09:53PM +0100, Marcus Brinkmann wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 19, 2002 at 11:35:46AM -0800, Justin  Langer wrote:
> > Will people want a filesystem interface to a site, they are just
> > interested in seeing contents in contrast to ftp?
> 
> I think that browsing from such a filesystem and passing GET arguments
> to CGI scripts should also be possible.  (Or was it POST?  I mean the
> &ui=yes etc style)

That's GET. POST could perhaps be approximated by "executing" the CGI
and passing it arguments on standard input.

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]



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