Hmm, Perl was not a good example because you have to explicitly turn that feature off on the server inorder to get a non 500 page. But in cases of PHP, ASP and Python the script error should be there ...
There is no problem with the error page itself but it stands in the way of the parse error returned from the perl or php exe. A parse error is automatically returned from the core functions of the CGI ...
Well I just installed Abyss and found it lacking the one thing I need a personal webserver for, Error checking and debugging. That stupid error 200 page is getting on my nerves and so I will be going ...
Abyss is not really developer friendly if it can't return the real CGI execution error. The error 200 page is very annoying and does not help when building a 1500 line script and needing only a line n ...