[CTS] Re: GGI runs CGI

  • From: John Durham <john.modec@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2002 10:13:32 +1200

Maybe I'm getting terminologically confused here. I'm still talking
about a perl script with a cgi extension.

John Madden wrote:
> 
> > Just while I'm trying this out, does the path have to be a local
> one, or
> > a url? I've been trying combinations of things and so far cannot run
> the
> > second script.
> 
> Oh, so you want it to call a CGI script... Well, that's something
> completely different, and incredibly complicated.  You can't just
> "call" a
> CGI script, you have to become an HTTP client to it.  You can,
> however,
> forward the user's browser to it with the Location: header, if you'd
> like.
> 
> > By the way, what's the significance of '-w' in the path to perl?
> 
> It turns on warnings.  Always program with the -w and 'use strict;'
> for
> easier debugging and slightly better security.
> 
> John
> 
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