On Wed, 17 Jan 2001, byron wise wrote:

> I'm needing to accept a file in a cgi script.  Another party is going to log
> into our server and send a text file to my script.  I'm lacking experience
> and I want to understand how they can run my script by passing it a file.
> 
> I do understand how to pass arguments to a script from the command line but
> a file has me perplexed.  
> 
> Question:  How do I accept the file in my script?
>

What is the web server OS? Exactly what are they going to log into?  Using
what software?  If you can pass arguments on a command line can't one or
more of them be the name of a file?  Where is the file they want to pass
located? How are they going to "send" it? So many questions.

**** [EMAIL PROTECTED] <Carl Jolley>
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