ok, ok... so i get back fom my cig.... i'm down with qbasic, vb 6.0, and a bit of java.... never touched perl in my life... so i said to myself... i'm gonna make a guest book..... so in the time it took me to make that last post... smoke, and come back in and write it, i came up with this....
CGI SCRIPT:
#!c:/perl/bin/perl
use CGI qw(:standard);
print header;
print start_html("thanks");
print <<StartHtml;
Thanks for your input. Click this link to
<a href="/guestbook.htm">return to the guestbook.</a>
StartHtml
print end_html;
open(GUEST,">>guestbook.txt");
my @values = split(/&/,$ENV{QUERY_STRING});
foreach my $i (@values) {
my($fieldname, $data) = split(/=/, $i);
print GUEST "$fieldname = $data";
}
close(GUEST);
HTML FORM:
<html><head><title>guestbook</title></head>
<body>
<form action="/cgi-bin/guestbook.cgi/" method="get">
Comments:<br><textarea name="comments" cols="50" rows="4"></textarea><br>
Email:<input type="text" name ="email" size="40">
<input type="submit" value="Submit">
</form>
</body>
</html>
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