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What is the path info?

  1. It gives extra path information that follows the name of the CGI program on the URL.

  2. It gives extra path information that follows the name of the CGI program.

  3. It gives the username as defined in the fRFC 931.

  4. It is the virtual path to the CGI program being executed.
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Explanation

In CGI programming, PATH_INFO is the extra path information that follows the script name in a URL. For example, in '/cgi-bin/script.py/extra/path', the '/extra/path' portion is the PATH_INFO data available to the CGI program.

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