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Webtool Foilset Common Gateway Interface:CGI

This material on the CGI (Common Gateway Interface) was prepared by Wojtek Furmanski for the Spring 1995 Syracuse Course CPS600 on "Technologies for WebWindows". We describe both the functionality and implementation of the CGI which allows one to interface arbitary programs (often in PERL) with World Wide Web Servers.

01.Overview: What It Is? How Does It Work
02.Overview (cont): Functionality / Typical Applications
03.Implementation: Languages, Client-server interface
04.Implementation (cont): Server-size interface
05.Implementation (cont): Server-size interface (cont)
06.Implementation (cont): Server-size interface (cont)
07.Example
08.Example (cont): learn-cgi.html
09.Example (cont): learn-cgi.html (cont)
10.Example (cont): show-file.cgi
11.Example (cont): show-file.cgi (cont)
12.Example (cont): text2html.pl
13.Example (cont): show-env.cgi
14.15. Example (cont): show-env.cgi (cont)
16.Example (cont): show-env.cgi output
17.Example (cont): show-env.cgi output (cont)
18.Example (cont): show-env.cgi - Comments