S & T - Scripting

Common Gateway Interface (CGI) scripts allow automated interaction between the client and server. In essence, someone viewing your Web page will be able to execute such tasks as request data from your database or send information to you. Perl is a popular language used to build these scripts.

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CGI and Perl

CGI Library
Library for creating CGI scripts in Perl.

CGI Made Really Easy
Learn to write CGI scripts quickly.

CGI Utilities
Produce a full HTTP1 response header by NPH [No-Parse-Headers] scripts.

Forms in Perl
These Perl scripts are relevant to the handling of CGI forms.

Hal Cantor's Page
Demonstrations of CGI scripting, including animations and morphing.

Matt's CGI Editor
Find free Perl scripts that allow users to edit Web pages from within their browser rather than from a Unix account.

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Perl: Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to common Perl programming questions.

Web Academy
Hands-on classes in CGI scripting.

WWWimagesize
This Perl routine will read in an HTML file and insert HEIGHT=### WIDTH=### directives into the inlined images used in the file.