*/
  dom.append = function f(parent/*,...*/){
    const a = argsToArray(arguments);
    a.shift();
    for(let i in a) {
      var e = a[i];
      if(isArray(e) || e.forEach){
        e.forEach((x)=>f.call(this, parent,e));
        e.forEach((x)=>f.call(this, parent,x));
        continue;
      }
      if('string'===typeof e || 'number'===typeof e) e = this.text(e);
      if('string'===typeof e
         || 'number'===typeof e
         || 'boolean'===typeof e) e = this.text(e);
      parent.appendChild(e);
    }
    return parent;
  };

  dom.input = function(type){
    return this.attr(this.create('input'), 'type', type);

  fossil_binary_mode(g.httpOut);
  fossil_binary_mode(g.httpIn);
  g.zExtRoot = find_option("extroot",0,1);
  find_server_repository(2, 0);
  g.cgiOutput = 1;
  g.fNoHttpCompress = 1;
  g.fullHttpReply = 1;
  g.sslNotAvailable = 1;  /* Avoid attempts to redirect */
  zIpAddr = cgi_ssh_remote_addr(0);
  if( zIpAddr && zIpAddr[0] ){
    g.fSshClient |= CGI_SSH_CLIENT;
    ssh_request_loop(zIpAddr, 0);
  }else{
    cgi_set_parameter("REMOTE_ADDR", "127.0.0.1");
    cgi_handle_http_request(0);