Common Gateway Interface (CGI)

The Common Gateway Interface (CGI) is a standard protocol for interfacing external application software with a web server. This allows the server to pass requests from a client browser to an external application. The web server can then return the output from the application to the browser.

Synonyms: Common Gateway Interface, CGI

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