CGI (Common Gateway Interface)
CGI enables the server to execute external programs in response to HTTP requests and return the output as a web page. CGI acts as a bridge between incoming browser requests and backend programs or databases. CGI is a standard protocol that…
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CGI enables the server to execute external programs in response to HTTP requests and return the output as a web page. CGI acts as a bridge between incoming browser requests and backend programs or databases. CGI is a standard protocol that allows external programs to interface with web servers in order to generate dynamic web pages. CGI is the mechanism that passes a form submission request to a server-side program, processes it, and returns a dynamically generated response. CGI's core purpose is to make websites interactive and responsive to user input.