Teach Yourself CGI Programming with Perl in a WeekFor Web page designers, CGI is the next step beyond simple HTML--it's required to add forms and other types of interactivity to Web pages. This easy to understand, step-by-step tutorial shows readers how to add interactivity and programs to Web pages with CGI. It provides numerous real-life examples of CGI scripts and the source code for downloading from the book's support site. |
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