On Mon, 2006-10-04 at 09:04 -0700, Sonika Sachdeva wrote: > Hi list, > > I have written some small perl programs for the ftp to site, getting the > data n metadata, processing it and generating the status in a text file. > Now i need to have a web interface to this. > so i have few questions: > 1. perl - cgi or php?
You asked that question of a Perl mailing list? Guess what everyone here will say. (Hint: Perl, of course.) > 2. how do i execute the perl programs on a different system than the web > server. Don't. Mount the remote drive on your system. Then run the Perl CGI here. > 3. and also get the status back on the web server Don't. Mount the remote drive on your system. Then run the Perl CGI here. > 4. some programs like ftp to site may take around 1 hr to finish, so how to > tackle this situation. Don't. Mount the remote drive on your system. Then run the Perl CGI here. > > This is to start with.... > > I wld really appreciate your help in formulating a solution. > > Thanks, -- __END__ Just my 0.00000002 million dollars worth, --- Shawn "For the things we have to learn before we can do them, we learn by doing them." Aristotle * Perl tutorials at http://perlmonks.org/?node=Tutorials * A searchable perldoc is at http://perldoc.perl.org/ -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>