From 80915c830a03cf67c6770ef5e62d5178824b101e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joey Hess Date: Sun, 3 Feb 2008 00:23:04 -0500 Subject: * cgi hooks are now run before ikiwiki state is loaded. * This allows locking the wiki before loading state, which avoids some tricky locking code when saving a web edit. --- doc/plugins/write.mdwn | 7 +++++-- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc/plugins/write.mdwn') diff --git a/doc/plugins/write.mdwn b/doc/plugins/write.mdwn index 9c3a36b8f..216cfa51c 100644 --- a/doc/plugins/write.mdwn +++ b/doc/plugins/write.mdwn @@ -222,8 +222,11 @@ source files that were rendered. Use this to hook into ikiwiki's cgi script. Each registered cgi hook is called in turn, and passed a CGI object. The hook should examine the -parameters, and if it will handle this CGI request, output a page (including the http headers) and -terminate the program. +parameters, and if it will handle this CGI request, output a page +(including the http headers) and terminate the program. + +Note that cgi hooks are called as early as possible, before any ikiwiki +state is loaded, and with no session information. ### auth -- cgit v1.2.3