ANN: CGI tutorial online

[Jim]

On Apr 27, 2004, at 2:00 PM, Jan Schenkel wrote:

> Just as an additional note : apart from using stacks
> as libraries, the cgi-engine lets you use the database
> and XML libraries like in the IDE, which means you can
> get and even update data stored in SQL databases, or
> even parse XML-RPC calls if you are interested.
> And all that in our friendly Transcript programming
> language.

Don't plan on using the built-in XML routines. Only a couple of them 
work. Most of them are broken in the CGI engine. Someone else reported 
that the database routines are broken, too.

Stick to vanilla transcript and you should be ok. Instead of XML, 
consider arrays.

Jim.