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Re: Getting to know CGI through httpd/Apache

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Thomas Ribbrock \(Design/DEG\))
Tue Nov 17 07:31:45 1998

Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1998 12:31:36 +0000
From: "Thomas Ribbrock \(Design/DEG\)" <argathin@iname.com>
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aromes@microtec.net writes:
[...]
> Now, I would really like to start testing the first steps functionalities
> of using CGI and dont know how to. I ve looked 
> in man pages, online docs ..they give U good elements on CGI-programming,
> but still ..I didnt find docs that really cover 
> preactical exples such as: 
> OK, say you want the CGI script /home/httpd/apache/CGI-BIN/boboni-cgi
> to call the database HOWARD for your web server Apache. So you go in
> httpd.conf and add " ADD CGI_REQUESTS /home/httpd/apache/CGI-BIN/boboni-cgi
>  to /etc/httpd/apache" ..etc..

Hm, I'm not sure if this is what you're looking for, but it sure did help me
to get up to speed on CGI scripting:

http://agora.leeds.ac.uk/Perl/Cgi/start.html
http://www.cgi-resources.com/

HTH,

Thomas
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