Custom CGI Scripting with Perl
Published on 28. February 2002
304 pages
978-0-471-01379-2 (ISBN)
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The only one-stop resource for Web developers andprogrammers
This book is an indispensable resource for Web developers andprogrammers who program CGI applications in Perl. It is designed tofunction as both a comprehensive reference to the fundamentals anda hands-on tutorial with detailed examples on creating andcustomizing CGI applications for the Web. Readers learn how to setup a server for integrating CGI scripts, how to work with HTTPvariables, and other important CGI basics. They get a completereview of all the Perl syntax needed to create CGI programs andlearn how to upload and test scripts and how to use librarieseffectively.
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Kevin Hanegan
Custom CGI Scripting with Perl
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02/2001
Wiley
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KEVIN HANEGAN is a senior Technology Consultant at Xevo Corporation, a provider of infrastructure solutions for ASPs. Hanegan, a recognized speaker at Internet seminars and conferences, is also a part-time instructor in the MIS department and State of Art department at Northeastern University. Hanegan previously owned Custom Web Designs, a Web design firm that deals with small to mid-sized businesses. He earned his BS in mathematics and his BS in computer science from Villanova University.
Content
Overview of CGI.
The CGI Framework.
Installing a CGI Script.
Introduction to Perl.
Using the Print Statement.
Using Variables.
Statements and Conditionals.
Using Subroutines.
Pattern Matching.
File Input and Output.
Working with HTML Forms.
Using Databases.
How Relational Databases Work.
Error Handling.
Debugging Perl Scripts.
Securing Your Perl Script.
Planning Your Script.
Email Response Form.
Guestbook.
Flat-file Databases.
Appendices.
