CGI Form Example

[kee nethery]

you want HTTPd at http://studio.soapdog.org/
Kee Nethery


On Apr 13, 2004, at 6:06 AM, Gregory Lypny wrote:

> Hello Everyone,
>
> Any examples out there on using Revolution as a CGI engine to process 
> web forms?  And a related question: my crude understanding of the way 
> that Revolution as a CGI works is that it does not understand controls 
> (objects) per se, but can I have it communicate directly with open 
> stacks in the usual way?  What I'm thinking of is a stack of student 
> records.  The CGI would process the web form information, validate it, 
> return a response to the user ("your information is correct, 
> incorrect, missing, etc."), and then invoke a script in a regular 
> stack that would update cards, delete them or create new ones.  
> Alternatively, I imagine that the individual records could be stored 
> in text files, but I prefer the stack set up.
>
> I have been using FileMaker 6 Unlimited for this purpose till now, but 
> I don't think I can afford the $999 US upgrade to Version 7 Advanced, 
> and, quite frankly, I don't think it's worth it.
>
> Any thoughts would be much appreciated.
>
> 	G.
>
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