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The Web Wizard's Guide to Perl and CGI David Lash

The Web Wizard's Guide to Perl and CGI By David Lash

The Web Wizard's Guide to Perl and CGI by David Lash


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Summary

Assuming no programming experience, Lash explains how a Web browser accesses HTML files, Perl's popularity for CGI (Common Gateway Interface) applications, Perl basics, and managing end-user sessions. Includes highlighted key points, review questions with a partial answer key, exercises, quick refe

The Web Wizard's Guide to Perl and CGI Summary

The Web Wizard's Guide to Perl and CGI by David Lash

The Web Wizard's Guide to Perl and CGI teaches readers how to create Web sites that will have an audience coming back for more. From writing scripts to analyzing users' data, this book helps readers create well-designed, user-friendly Web sites.

Addison-Wesley's Web Wizard Series is perfect for anyone who wants to create, design, or learn more about Web sites. Each full-color book provides a concise, easy-to-read, step-by-step introduction to a Web-related topic. For more information on Addison-Wesley's Web Wizard Series, visit www.aw.com/info/webwizard.

Table of Contents



1. Introduction.

Scope of Book.

What is CGI?

What is Perl?

Getting Started.



2. Starting Your First Script.

Creating Your First Perl Scripts.

Getting Your Scripts Going.



3. Some Programming and Perl Basics.

Generating HTML from Perl.

Numerical Variables.

String Variables.

Mathematical Operations.

Conditional Tests.

Simple Sub-Routines.



4. The Perl/Web Interface.

Non-form ways to start CGI.

Getting HTML input from forms.



5. Some Advanced Perl Statements.

Looping.

Advanced Sub-Routine Usage.



6. Storing Data in Arrays.

What is an Array?

Manipulating Data in Arrays.

Hashes.



7. Using Perl to Work with Patterns.

Why Pattern Matching is Important.

Splitting Elements.

Pattern Matching.

File I/O.



8. Using Multiple Page Forms that Share Data.

Sharing Information Between Screens.

Saving (and Accessing) Data On Site Visitor's PC.



Appendix A. Using FTP to Copy data to a server.


Appnedix B. Using Telnet to login.


Appendix C. Generating form elements without CGI.pm.

Additional information

GOR003337270
9780201764369
0201764369
The Web Wizard's Guide to Perl and CGI by David Lash
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Pearson Education (US)
20020418
240
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