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CGI programming with Perl / Scott Guelich, Shishir Gundavaram & Gunther Birznieks.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Cambridge, Mass. : O'Reilly, 2000.Edition: 2nd ed., expanded & updatedDescription: p. cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1565924193 :
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • QA76.73.P22 G84 2000
Contents:
History -- Alternative Technologies -- Web Server Configuration -- The Hypertext Transport Protocol -- URLs -- HTTP -- Browser Requests -- Server Responses -- Proxies -- Content Negotiation -- The Common Gateway Interface -- The CGI Environment -- Environment Variables -- CGI Output -- Forms and CGI -- Sending Data to the Server -- Form Tags -- Decoding Form Input -- CGI.pm -- Handling Input with CGI.pm -- Generating Output with CGI.pm -- Alternatives for Generating Output -- Handling Errors -- HTML Templates -- Reasons for Using Templates -- Server Side Includes -- HTML:: Template -- Embperl -- Mason -- JavaScript -- Forms -- Data Exchange -- Bookmarklets -- Security -- The Importance of Web Security -- Handling User Input -- Encryption -- Perl's Taint Mode -- Data Storage -- Sending Email -- Security -- Email Addresses -- Structure of Internet Email -- sendmail -- mailx and mail -- Perl Mailers -- procmail -- Data Persistence -- Text Files -- DBM Files -- Introduction to SQL -- DBI -- Maintaining State -- Query Strings and Extra Path Information -- Hidden Fields -- Client-Side Cookies -- Searching the Web Server -- Searching One by One -- Searching One by One, Take Two -- Inverted Index Search -- Creating Graphics on the Fly -- File Formats -- Outputting Image Data -- Generating PNGs with GD -- Additional GD Modules -- PerlMagick -- Middleware and XML -- Communicating with Other Servers -- An Introduction to XML -- Document Type Definition -- Writing an XML Parser -- CGI Gateway to XML Middleware -- Debugging CGI Applications -- Common Errors -- Perl Coding Techniques -- Debugging Tools -- Guidelines for Better CGI Applications -- Architectural Guidelines -- Coding Guidelines -- Efficiency and Optimization -- FastCGI -- mod%5Fperl -- Perl Modules.
Summary: A comprehensive explanation of CGI for people who hold on to the dream of providing their own information servers on the Web. This edition has been completely rewritten to use the current techniques available in Version 5 of Perl and two popular Perl modules, CGI.pm and CGI%5Flite, plus discussions of speed-up techniques such as FastCGI and mod%5Fperl.
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History -- Alternative Technologies -- Web Server Configuration -- The Hypertext Transport Protocol -- URLs -- HTTP -- Browser Requests -- Server Responses -- Proxies -- Content Negotiation -- The Common Gateway Interface -- The CGI Environment -- Environment Variables -- CGI Output -- Forms and CGI -- Sending Data to the Server -- Form Tags -- Decoding Form Input -- CGI.pm -- Handling Input with CGI.pm -- Generating Output with CGI.pm -- Alternatives for Generating Output -- Handling Errors -- HTML Templates -- Reasons for Using Templates -- Server Side Includes -- HTML:: Template -- Embperl -- Mason -- JavaScript -- Forms -- Data Exchange -- Bookmarklets -- Security -- The Importance of Web Security -- Handling User Input -- Encryption -- Perl's Taint Mode -- Data Storage -- Sending Email -- Security -- Email Addresses -- Structure of Internet Email -- sendmail -- mailx and mail -- Perl Mailers -- procmail -- Data Persistence -- Text Files -- DBM Files -- Introduction to SQL -- DBI -- Maintaining State -- Query Strings and Extra Path Information -- Hidden Fields -- Client-Side Cookies -- Searching the Web Server -- Searching One by One -- Searching One by One, Take Two -- Inverted Index Search -- Creating Graphics on the Fly -- File Formats -- Outputting Image Data -- Generating PNGs with GD -- Additional GD Modules -- PerlMagick -- Middleware and XML -- Communicating with Other Servers -- An Introduction to XML -- Document Type Definition -- Writing an XML Parser -- CGI Gateway to XML Middleware -- Debugging CGI Applications -- Common Errors -- Perl Coding Techniques -- Debugging Tools -- Guidelines for Better CGI Applications -- Architectural Guidelines -- Coding Guidelines -- Efficiency and Optimization -- FastCGI -- mod%5Fperl -- Perl Modules.

A comprehensive explanation of CGI for people who hold on to the dream of providing their own information servers on the Web. This edition has been completely rewritten to use the current techniques available in Version 5 of Perl and two popular Perl modules, CGI.pm and CGI%5Flite, plus discussions of speed-up techniques such as FastCGI and mod%5Fperl.

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