[Info-vax] CSWS symbols

[Neil Rieck]

On Mar 19, 10:13 pm, "jo jimbo" <joji... at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> Doing some work with CSWS I've (again) been frustrated by it's hiding of
> symbols passed into a cgi script.  You can't just have a dcl script that
> does a "show symbol/all" to see everything that's available.  At least in
> 1.3 that's the way it is, not so sure about later versions.  You can only
> access a symbol if you know the name, like "show symbol query_string".  So
> I'm wondering why that was done and even more how did they do it?
>
> BTW, the alpha XP900 under my desk doesn't seem so cozy today as it was in
> the winter what with spring hurtling to summer here out west.  It is a great
> little box, but I need to move it somewhere else.
>
> Regards,  Jim

It is a security thing. You can enable debugging for development then
disable it for production. Here is a list of the server logicals for
csws 1.3

http://www3.sympatico.ca/n.rieck/docs/openvms_notes_apache.html
http://www3.sympatico.ca/n.rieck/docs/openvms_notes_apache.html#tip2-server-logicals

Neil Rieck
Kitchener/Waterloo/Cambridge,
Ontario, Canada.
http://www3.sympatico.ca/n.rieck/