I forward this to the modperl mailing list maybe somebody there could give you an hint, or point you an url where you can find the requested information. At least I can say, what you like todo is possible with Perl, Embperl (and maybe modperl), but I can't give you more introduction then you find on http://perl.apache.org/embperl, you may also check out http://perl.apache.org/ Gerald --------------------------------------------------------------- Gerald Richter ecos electronic communication services gmbh Internet - Infodatenbanken - Apache - Perl - mod_perl - Embperl E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +49-6133/925151 WWW: http://www.ecos.de Fax: +49-6133/925152 --------------------------------------------------------------- > -----Original Message----- > From: Kemi Odu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, November 11, 1999 4:48 PM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: EMBPERL ENQUIRY > Importance: High > > > Dear Mr G.Richter, > > Please kindly provide some insight into the best way to go in the > development of an intranet that I am currently undertaking. I have read > many documentation on PERL and I am not so sure on the best way to go. On > further investigation I came across your web site and read about > Embperl - > Embed Perl in Your HTML Documents, which I am excited about. > Let me put you in the project picture. Basically, I have written my web > front pages in HTML and the Database in Access 97. I now have to connect > the two together for tasks like UserID and password validation; > Retrieving/displaying Addresses using various search criteria; Performing > Keyword Searches and displaying the result etc. > > I thought that what I needed was just the PERL program; DBI; > DBD:ODBC. But > I now realise that I have to make the images on the HTML pages to accept > Events (Click, Menu Selection) which would be run as PERL scripts upon > triggering, I suppose that I would have to write PERL scripts > with the HTML > scripts. > > Please advise me on the ALL the development tools/resources I > need and how > Embperl fits in. > > I look forward to your prompt reply and thanks you in advance for your > assistance. > > Best Regards, > Kemi Odu > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
