The CGI/PERL Cookbook: Perl and Java Script (Cookbooks) - Softcover

Patchett, Craig; Wright, Matthew

 
9780471168966: The CGI/PERL Cookbook: Perl and Java Script (Cookbooks)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0471168963 ISBN 13: 9780471168966
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, 1997

Synopsis

Custom subroutine library for developing your own CGI programs
∗ Line–by–line explanations of 20 of the most popular CGI programs and subroutines that are essential to your Web site
∗ Compatible with Perl 4 and 5
∗ Tested under WindowsR(r), UNIXR(r), and MacOSR(r)

If you want to make your Web site as interactive as possible, as soon as possible, you′ve come to the right place! This book/CD powerhouse arms you with 20 of today′s most–demanded CGI programs and subroutines, designed and written especially for this book, each ready to load and use. At the same time, it offers you a quick, painless, and unique hands–on way to learn basic and advanced CGI/Perl programming.

The CGI/Perl Cookbook begins with a concise overview of CGI programming for beginners, followed by a guide to installing CGI programs on UNIX, PC, and MacOS Web servers. The rest of the book is devoted to line–by–line, feature–by–feature explanations of seven cutting–edge CGI programs; including a search engine, password protection, advanced form processing, a shopping cart, customized bulk e–mail, advanced visitor feedback, and more; as well as 13 subroutines for e–mail support, file encoding, credit card validation, e–mail address checking, error handling, and text encryption. You also get a usage guide, installation instructions, and professional CGI and Perl programming tricks and customization tips for each program and subroutine.

The CD–ROM is a gold mine of ready–to–use software and valuable information. You get:
∗ All the CGI programs from the book–code and ready–to–run versions
∗ The complete Matt′s Script Archive
∗ A collection of the best scripts from across the Web–source code included
∗ The complete Perl programming manual
∗ The most recent Windows, UNIX, and MacOS versions of Perl

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About the Author

CRAIG PATCHETT is a professional programmer and experienced computer book author.

MATTHEW WRIGHT is the creator of the popular "Matt′s Script Archive" and "CGI Resource Index" Web sites.

From the Back Cover

Custom subroutine library for developing your own CGI programs
∗ Line–by–line explanations of 20 of the most popular CGI programs and subroutines that are essential to your Web site
∗ Compatible with Perl 4 and 5
∗ Tested under WindowsR(r), UNIXR(r), and MacOSR(r)

If you want to make your Web site as interactive as possible, as soon as possible, you′ve come to the right place! This book/CD powerhouse arms you with 20 of today′s most–demanded CGI programs and subroutines, designed and written especially for this book, each ready to load and use. At the same time, it offers you a quick, painless, and unique hands–on way to learn basic and advanced CGI/Perl programming.

The CGI/Perl Cookbook begins with a concise overview of CGI programming for beginners, followed by a guide to installing CGI programs on UNIX, PC, and MacOS Web servers. The rest of the book is devoted to line–by–line, feature–by–feature explanations of seven cutting–edge CGI programs; including a search engine, password protection, advanced form processing, a shopping cart, customized bulk e–mail, advanced visitor feedback, and more; as well as 13 subroutines for e–mail support, file encoding, credit card validation, e–mail address checking, error handling, and text encryption. You also get a usage guide, installation instructions, and professional CGI and Perl programming tricks and customization tips for each program and subroutine.

The CD–ROM is a gold mine of ready–to–use software and valuable information. You get:
∗ All the CGI programs from the book–code and ready–to–run versions
∗ The complete Matt′s Script Archive
∗ A collection of the best scripts from across the Web–source code included
∗ The complete Perl programming manual
∗ The most recent Windows, UNIX, and MacOS versions of Perl

"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.

Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Publication date
1997
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0471168963
ISBN 13 
9780471168966
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
656

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