Using Cgi
by Dwight, Jeffry; Erwin, Mike; Anthony, Tobin; Brands, Danny; Clark, Ron; Ellsworth, Mike; Geller, David; Grimes, Galen A.Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1996-04-01
Publisher(s): Que Pub
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Summary
Providing background and information for World Wide Web development using CGI, this book clearly explains, in the text and in sample programs, the language and applications for CGI. Programmers familiar with HTML learn from rich information on using CGI to gather and process user input. It covers CGI techniques common to servers running on all platforms.
Table of Contents
| Introduction | p. 1 |
| Introducing CGI | p. 9 |
| Choosing Your CGI Tools | p. 25 |
| Designing CGI Applications | p. 45 |
| Understanding Basic CGI Elements | p. 69 |
| Using HTML and CGI as a User Interface | p. 89 |
| Examples of Simple CGI Scripts | p. 117 |
| Customs Scripts for Forms Processing | p. 139 |
| Modifying CGI Scripts | p. 173 |
| How to Handle Custom Image Maps | p. 207 |
| Using MIME with CGI | p. 231 |
| Indexing a Web Site | p. 265 |
| Using WAIS with CGI | p. 303 |
| Custom Database Query Scripts | p. 323 |
| Robots and Web Crawlers | p. 363 |
| Generating HTML Documents in Real Time | p. 385 |
| Using Server-Side Includes | p. 403 |
| Person-to-Person Interaction | p. 439 |
| Taking Advantage of Web-Based Audio | p. 457 |
| Using Web-Based Video Cameras | p. 491 |
| Tips and Techniques for Perl | p. 521 |
| Tips and Techniques for Visual Basic | p. 555 |
| Tips and Techniques for C and C++ | p. 593 |
| Tips and Techniques for Java | p. 611 |
| Tips and Techniques for AppleScript | p. 635 |
| Testing and Debugging CGI Scripts | p. 673 |
| Error Handling in CGI | p. 707 |
| Understanding CGI Security Issues | p. 729 |
| Learning from the Pros | p. 761 |
| What's on the CD? | p. 781 |
| Commonly Used MIME Media Types | p. 783 |
| Index | p. 797 |
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