From d9bb479823618420083a1b8339bbca0e6ceb7daa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Art Cancro Date: Sun, 14 May 2000 03:22:46 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] * docs update --- citadel/docs/utils.txt | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/citadel/docs/utils.txt b/citadel/docs/utils.txt index ead1f1eb5..24c8e3988 100644 --- a/citadel/docs/utils.txt +++ b/citadel/docs/utils.txt @@ -44,6 +44,12 @@ connection to the server. If the server is maxed out, whobbs will still be able to provide a listing, because it doesn't need to log in to execute the RWHO command. Note that whobbs does not list its own session. + The "whobbs" utility is smart enough to know when it is being invoked by a +web server as a CGI program. In this situation, it will output its listing as +a nicely formatted web page instead of plain text. This makes it easy to just +put a link to the whobbs binary in your cgi-bin directory, allowing a quick and +easy way for web surfers to see who is online. + Running the ho is online command from the client does *not* call this utility. It has this functionality built in. -- 2.39.2