Re: cgi development environment

2012-09-19 Thread Shaun Fryer
Also check out http://search.cpan.org/~lds/CGI.pm-3.08/CGI/Carp.pm -- Shaun Fryer -- perl -e 'print chr for map{$_+=22}($ARGV[0])=~/(\d\d)/g' \ 52959394107588899482799210587992861082757785799222

Re: cgi development environment

2012-09-19 Thread Chris Stinemetz
>> > You have a couple other issues. Since you have one print statement, spread > over multiple lines, the semi-colons on lines 10 and 11 are bugs. They > should be commas. The semi-colons terminate the statement resulting in > syntax errors. > > Mike Thank you. That fixed it. -Chris -- To u

Re: cgi development environment

2012-09-19 Thread Mike Williams
On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 10:48 PM, Chris Stinemetz wrote: > am having issues with my first script and have hopes someone may be > able to explain to me whey it isn't working correctly. > > The error is coming form line 11 and the error is: > > Premature end of script headers: test2.cgi > Bareword

Re: cgi development environment

2012-09-19 Thread Chris Stinemetz
I have my Perl cgi development environment all set-up. I actually wound up setting up an instance through Amazon AWS. Very cool service by Amazon. I am having issues with my first script and have hopes someone may be able to explain to me whey it isn't working correctly. The error is coming form

Re: cgi development environment

2012-09-19 Thread David Dorward
On 18 Sep 2012, at 13:34, Chris Stinemetz wrote: > I am very interested in cgi scripting. I have only used php for web > development in the past. CGI or Perl? For a long time CGI with Perl was a popular combination so there are a lot of documents which conflate the two. It is possible to do CGI

Re: cgi development environment

2012-09-19 Thread Mike Flannigan
These are some materials I use: http://cpan.uwinnipeg.ca/htdocs/CGI.pm/CGI.html http://www.cookwood.com/perl/examples/overview.html I'm not sure those are the best sources for getting up and running. If not, I can help you with that too. First thing I would do is install Perl. Either ActiveSt

Re: cgi development environment

2012-09-18 Thread Shaun Fryer
If you're running Windows and have a decent amount of RAM, try installing vbox and then you should be able to find/follow instructions online to load/install any of the freely available linux iso's downloadable from the distro's website. I'd recommend either Ubuntu or Mint, though your preference m

Re: cgi development environment

2012-09-18 Thread Chris Stinemetz
On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 5:46 AM, Mark Haney wrote: > On 09/18/2012 08:34 AM, Chris Stinemetz wrote: >> >> Hello list, >> >> I am very interested in cgi scripting. I have only used php for web >> development in the past. >> Would someone please let me know of any good tutorials to get windows >> ba

Re: cgi development environment

2012-09-18 Thread Shaun Fryer
Native Win32 Perl: http://strawberryperl.com/ Win32 Linux compat layer: http://www.cygwin.com/ Free virtualization env: https://www.virtualbox.org/ Perl Win32 API bindings: https://www.google.ca/search?q=perl+win32+ole -- Shaun Fryer -- perl -

Re: cgi development environment

2012-09-18 Thread David Christensen
On 09/18/12 05:34, Chris Stinemetz wrote: I am very interested in cgi scripting. I have only used php for web development in the past. Would someone please let me know of any good tutorials to get windows based web development environment set up and get my feet wet? http://www.google.com/search

Re: cgi development environment

2012-09-18 Thread Mark Haney
On 09/18/2012 08:34 AM, Chris Stinemetz wrote: Hello list, I am very interested in cgi scripting. I have only used php for web development in the past. Would someone please let me know of any good tutorials to get windows based web development environment set up and get my feet wet? Thank you i