CGI Programming with Perl: Second Edition
by Scott Guelich, Shishir Gundavaram, Gunther Birznieks

CGI Programming with Perl shows how to use CGI to deliver dynamic content on your web site. Based on the best-selling CGI Programming on the World Wide Web, this edition has been completely rewritten to demonstrate current techniques available with the CGI.pm module and the latest versions of Perl. The book starts by explaining how CGI and the underlying HTTP protocol work, and then moves quickly into the important details of developing CGI programs.

Topics include:

Incorporating JavaScript for form validation

Controlling browser caching

Making CGI scripts secure in Perl

Working with databases

Creating simple search engines

Maintaining state between multiple sessions

Generating graphics dynamically

Improving performance of your CGI scripts

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Publisher: O'Reilly
Page Count (est.): 451
ISBN10: 1565924193
ISBN13: 9781565924192
Cover: Paperback
Pub Date: 7/5/2000