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Tripod CGI exercises

Tripod CGI exercises. Enhanced Web Site Design Stanford Continuing Studies CS 22. Overview. 1) Write / Edit the HTML form 2) Write / Edit the scripts 3) Prepare your CGI-BIN directory 4) Upload the scripts to the CGI-BIN directory 5) Upload the HTML form to the root directory.

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Tripod CGI exercises

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  1. Tripod CGI exercises Enhanced Web Site Design Stanford Continuing Studies CS 22

  2. Overview 1) Write / Edit the HTML form 2) Write / Edit the scripts 3) Prepare your CGI-BIN directory 4) Upload the scripts to the CGI-BIN directory 5) Upload the HTML form to the root directory

  3. Update / rewrite HTML form • Open simpleform.html in Notepad • Change the action attribute to have your tripod account • If you wish to make any changes to the form, this is where you’d do so. BUT, if you make any changes to the variables, you’ll need to remember to make the same changes on the script.

  4. Update / re-write your scripts • Open email.txt in Notepad • Enter in your email address • Open email.pl in Notepad • If you wanted to change the format of the email response or the reply response, or if you added or removed or altered any variables, this is where you’d make those changes.

  5. Prepare your CGI-BIN • Log into your tripod account (http://www.tripod.com) • Click the My Account tab • Under Preferences, under Add customized CGI modules to your cgi-bin, click Upload them here. • Check Allow overwrite. • Click Upload.

  6. Uploading To your CGI-BIN: • email.pl • email.txt To your root directory: • simpleform.html

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