Fifth printing. Glossy pictorial wrappers. 624pp. Fine. Includes CD-ROM for ready to use CGI programs that add interactivity to your Web site. Seller Inventory # 317913

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Title: The CGI/Perl Cookbook

Publisher: Wiley Computer Publishing, New York

Publication Date: 1998

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

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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

Review:

"This book should definitely be on your shelf for ready-to-run programs and inspiration for your own custom programs." -- Randal L. Schwartz, Stonehenge Consulting Services

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