Subj : Re: Common Gateway Interface
To   : Nelgin
From : Arelor
Date : Wed Jul 15 2020 12:58:11

  Re: Re: Common Gateway Interface
  By: Nelgin to Baguette on Wed Jul 15 2020 10:09 am

 > Baguette wrote:
 > > In other news, I'm trying to figure out how the /fuck/ to wri
 > > a CGI script for my gopherhole. From the looks of things, I'm
 > > going to have to learn Perl.
 > 
 > > And then there's the issue that I might not actually have
 > > permissions to run CGI scripts on the server I'm using.
 > 
 > > ===============================
 > > baguette@sdf.org
 > > https://hbaguette.neocities.org
 > 
 > If you don't want to do CGI in perl yo can always use php or
 > pretty much whatever language you like, you can just use one of
 > the former as a wrapper
 > and make a system call. Use whatever language you're comfortabl
 > with.
 > 
 > You will need to learn how to properlty form a HTML response,
 > however, and there's plenty of resources on that.
 > 

For gopher, you are unlikely to need HTML in a gopher response
since you usually deliver just text or gopher menus :-)

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