Re: which index.cgi

[Jamie C. <jca...@we...>]

Wai Iu wrote:
> Jamie:
> 
> index.cgi is responsible for generating the contents for a category.
> 
> I try to identify which index.cgi is responsible for generating the html
> 
> page for the matching function or catgory. I am using MSC style. So it
> 
> seems to follow the  following rules:
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> 1. if you click one of the top catgories, such as Webmin, System, Servers, Networking, 
> 
> ...and Others, the resulting page is generated by /usr/libexec/webmin/mscstyle3/index.cgi
> 
> 2. Now, for example, if I click System icon on the top and get a content page, then click 
> 
>    System Logs icon on that  page, Webmin will led me to System Logs admin page. It looks
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>   to me that this System Logs admin page is generated by /usr/libexec/webmin/syslog/index.cgi.
> 
> However, in rule 2, the header and footer of that System Logs admin page are still coming
> 
> from MSC style. Do they come from theme.pl program? If in this way, how does Webmin
> 
> combine theme.pl and  /usr/libexec/webmin/syslog/index.cgi into a single html output (This
> 
> question seems too big,  I'd better look at codes more closely.)

The theme.pl script defines a theme_header function which is called by 
the header function that almost every CGI (including 
mscstyle3/index.cgi and syslog/index.cgi) calls. That's how they get 
the same header..

  - Jamie