Re: [MacPerl] User authentication

[Matthias Ulrich Neeracher <neeri@iis.ee.ethz.ch>]

agbaron@www.waldonet.net.mt (Ann Galea Baron) writes:
>The Webstar documentation
>(http://www.starnine.com/support/technotes/cgiparams-table.html) states
>that Username and Password are sent to CGI programs as part of the 'sdoc'
>AppleEvent class. Maybe my question now translates into how to read the
>parameters from an AppleEvent through a perl script. 

Basically, the CGI glue translates the AppleEvent parameters into the
environment variables specified by the Unix CGI spec, so you definitely don't
have to worry about that.

Matthias

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Matthias Neeracher                                   neeri@iis.ethz.ch
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