Common Gateway Interface

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Common Gateway Interface (CGI) is a standard environment for web servers to interface with executable programs installed on the server that generate server-side dynamic web pages.

Description

Such programs are known as CGI scripts or simply CGIs

They are usually written in a scripting language, but can be written in any programming language.

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