XML in cgi

Andre Garzia soapdog at mac.com
Thu Jul 14 14:56:12 EDT 2005


On Jul 14, 2005, at 3:33 PM, David Brooks wrote:

> I'm using Revolution to handle cgi scripts under Apache. Works well  
> with text files.
>
> I'm encountering trouble when trying to use XML commands/functions.
> Because revCreateXMLTreeFromFile was added in Ver. 2, I'm assuming  
> it is a part of the currently available Darwin engine (used for  
> cgi). This function does not seem to be working in cgi (see examples).
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Dave B.
>

Dave,

try not using the Darwin engine, try pulling your macos engine from  
inside the Revolution bundle. Run it with the -ui argument like:

#!revolution -ui

I don't think the darwin engine included the XML libraries... you can  
always load the external.

Cheers
andre



> _____________________________________________
> Works:
> #!revolution
>
> on startup
>   put ("Content-Type: text/plain" & cr & cr) into xxx
>   put "Hello World!" after xxx
>   put "/Library/WebServer/CGI-Executables/CHEM869J-Dave_Brooks.xml"  
> into studentFilePath
>   put URL("file:"&studentFilePath) into rrr
>   put rrr after xxx
>   put xxx
> end startup
> _____________________________________________
> Fails:
>
> #!revolution
>
> on startup
>   put ("Content-Type: text/plain" & cr & cr) into xxx
>   put "Hello World!" after xxx
>   put "/Library/WebServer/CGI-Executables/CHEM869J-Dave_Brooks.xml"  
> into studentFilePath
>   put revCreateXMLTreeFromFile(studentFilePath,true,true,false)  
> into studentRecordXML_ID
>   put xxx
> end startup
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