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diff --git a/doc/todo/terminalclient.mdwn b/doc/todo/terminalclient.mdwn index 1a3908305..8c802888b 100644 --- a/doc/todo/terminalclient.mdwn +++ b/doc/todo/terminalclient.mdwn @@ -3,4 +3,22 @@ and $EDITOR. Browse around a wiki, select pages to edit and get dropped right into the editor and have the page committed to svn automatically. Less grandiosely, a simple command line util to add a new page would be -useful, especially if it made it easy to add blog entries to the wiki. I have a special purpose version of this in my [blog script](http://kitenet.net/~joey/code/bin.html). +useful, especially if it made it easy to add blog entries to the wiki. I +have a special purpose version of this in my [blog +script](http://kitenet.net/~joey/code/bin.html). + +---- + +w3m's cgi mode requires that cgis be in /usr/lib/w3m/cgi-bin/, and the url +for it can be $LIB/script. This presents a problem, since a regular user +can't add an ikiwiki wrapper to there (nor should they). But, +/usr/lib/w3m/cgi-bin/ikiwiki could be a meta-wrapper, that is passed the +path to the real wrapper in PATH_INFO, validates it, and runs the real +wrapper. So: + +<a href="file:///$LIB/ikiwiki.cgi/home/joey/.ikiwiki/wrappers/ikiwiki.cgi"> + +Validation is important, because we don't want just any html document +including an evil w3m cgi that gets unintentionally run. The validation I'm +thinking of is that the ikiwiki meta-wrapper only runs wrappers in +$HOME/.ikiwiki/wrappers/, which the user presumably controls. |