Re: How do you get CGI happening?
- Posted by Michael Raley <thinkways at y?hoo?com> Jan 23, 2008
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c.k.lester wrote: > > Jerry Story wrote: > > > > I opened the page in a browser. > > > > But just a few minutes ago I put ecoform.htm and economy.exu on my website > > and > > then I opened ecoform.htm in a browser. At first it said POST is not > > allowed. > > So I changed POST to GET. Now it displays economy.exu. Still don't have it > > right. > > > > economy.exu seems to have code in it that handles GET. > > Jerry, you have to have a web server running that receives the incoming > HTTP request and is able to serve up the page. So, for example, Apache would > run your exu program and send the output to the browser. > > Without the web server, nothing gets served to the browser (or it acts like > a file viewer). The web server also has to have some way of knowing how to invoke the interpreter. the economy program assumes a Linux based server (#!.exu is the interpreter invoked) IIS I believe you have to some alternatey, if you have cleared the syntax, you can bind a program into a CGI executable --"ask about our layaway plan". --