Including static content in a page
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Code
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<!--#include file="boilerplate.inc"-->
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Result
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Four score and seven years ago, our fathers brought forth on this continent...
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Code
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<!--#include virtual="/doran/ssi/boilerplate.inc"-->
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Result
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Four score and seven years ago, our fathers brought forth on this continent...
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Code
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<!--#echo var="DATE_LOCAL"-->
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Result
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Saturday, 17-May-2008 10:32:18 CDT
(A different date format can be specified.)
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Showing file size
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Code
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file is <!--#fsize file="big-file.tar.gz"--> in size
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Result
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file is 71K in size
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Executing a server command
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Code
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<!--#exec cmd="/opt/sfw/bin/gdate '+%B %e, %Y'"-->
(Use an absolute path to operating system command.)
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Result
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May 17, 2008
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Executing a CGI program
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Code
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<!--#exec cgi="rotate-robot.cgi"-->
(In this example, refreshing the page randomly picks a robot to display.)
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Result
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 "Crush, kill, destroy." - Red Robot |
Server Side Include error messages (when things go wrong)
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Code
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<!--#include virtual="./missing-file.inc"-->
(In this example, we are trying to include a non-existent file.)
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Result
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[an error occurred while processing this directive]
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Code
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<!--#config errmsg="[d'oh!]"-->
(Here is how you would personalize the error message.)
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Result
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[d'oh!]
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