Thank you to all of you who responded to my query. You all said that CGI scripts can
only be hooked into a web server. So I've gone ahead and downloaded and installed
Apache and I'm well on the way now with my CGI scripts.
Cheers.
CJL
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I think the easyest is Apache server and perl.
Since you are using IE I bet you'r ein windows.
www.activestate.com for Perl
www.apache.org for apache (there is a windows version)
Then you run http://localhost/cgi-bin/script.pl and voilà.
That how I do all my scripts on my laptop (no internet c
> -Original Message-
> From: Clive Lansink [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2001 7:39 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Using CGI locally
>
>
> I know that when I call up a local HTML file from within
> Internet Explorer it works and renders the HTML correct
but you can local install a webserver on localhost and do this
On Thu, 29 Nov 2001 22:00:48 -0500 (EST), you wrote:
>On Fri, 30 Nov 2001, Clive Lansink wrote:
>
>> I know that when I call up a local HTML file from within Internet
>> Explorer it works and renders the HTML correctly. Now is there
Check out MicroWeb. http://www.indigostar.com/ If you are only using
this for personal use you can play with it. It's actually pretty cool to
put on a CD. but then you have to pay for it.
Clive Lansink wrote:
>
> I know that when I call up a local HTML file from within Internet Explorer it work
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Clive Lansink) wrote:
> I know that when I call up a local HTML file from within Internet Explorer it
> works and renders the HTML correctly. Now is there a way to directly call
> Perl from within IE to create active HTML which is then render
On Fri, 30 Nov 2001, Clive Lansink wrote:
> I know that when I call up a local HTML file from within Internet
> Explorer it works and renders the HTML correctly. Now is there a way
> to directly call Perl from within IE to create active HTML which is
> then rendered by IE or can this only be don
Yes, you can download Apache and install it. You then can install Perl (if it's not
installed with
Apache) and run CGI scripts on your box like any web server.
Greg
--- Clive Lansink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I know that when I call up a local HTML file from within Internet Explorer it works
