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cgi scripts
Title: cgi scripts
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 3124 | Pages: 13.3 (approximately 235 words/page)
cgi scripts
CGI Scripts
Must have Internet service provider that will allow you to run CGI scripts. You should really have telnet access to your account, too
CGI, which stands for common gateway interface, is not a programming language but a protocol — a set of rules for how a Web server talks to a program.
A plain HTML document that the Web daemon retrieves is static, which means it exists in a constant state: a text file
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retrieves is static, which means it exists in a constant state: a text file that doesn't change. A CGI program, on the other hand, is executed in real-time, so that it can output dynamic information.
You have to tell the server what permissions to give your script. This establishes who can read, write (that is, change), or execute the file. You accomplish this by telnetting to your server and using the chmod (change mode) command.
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