Another CGI question...

[Jeanne A. E. DeVoto]

At 8:57 PM -0700 4/19/2002, Greg Saylor wrote:
>Another CGI/scripting question...   What if I want to use the mc as a
>general-purpose scripting engine... Is there some way to send output to
>STDOUT/STDERR and recieve input from same?....  I looked but couldn't
>find anything... ;-(

You can use read to file and write to file with stderr, stdin, and stdout. E.g.

  write "Ummm...oops" to file stderr
  read from stdin until return

Look up "stdin", "stderr", and "stdout" in the dictionary.

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