This page exists solely to test what one can do with server-side includes, and possibly to serve as a reference. Try visiting this page as http://www.red-bean.com/~kfogel/shtml.shtml?XXX and looking at the value of the environment variable REQUEST_URI below -- you will see that the "XXX" has been passed along just as one would expect.
The relevant perl code and the shtml source of this file are below.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------- First the code, shtml.cgi: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- And here is shtml.shtml itself (please ignore the spurious initial) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------