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Re: [MacPerl] Testing a form page..
<P><FONT SIZE=-1>Thanks for all the help. Thanks to all who has also
responded to</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=-1>my message.</FONT>
<P><FONT SIZE=-1>Amitava Basu</FONT>
<BR>
<P><FONT SIZE=-1>Chris Nandor wrote:</FONT>
<BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE><FONT SIZE=-1>At 10.34 98.01.27, Amitava Basu wrote:</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=-1>>Can anyone suggest if it is possible to view my form
on my</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=-1>>mac terminal without loading it on any web server on
the</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=-1>>internet.</FONT>
<P><FONT SIZE=-1>If you are using CGI.pm, you can just run the script from
within MacPerl.</FONT>
<P><FONT SIZE=-1>So for a script that might be called with</FONT>
<P><FONT SIZE=-1> <A HREF="http://some.host.com/cgi-bin/script.acgi?some=field&foo=bar">http://some.host.com/cgi-bin/script.acgi?some=field&foo=bar</A></FONT>
<P><FONT SIZE=-1>You would run it, and the MacPerl window would show:</FONT>
<P><FONT SIZE=-1> (offline mode: enter name=value pairs on standard
input)</FONT>
<P><FONT SIZE=-1>Below that, you type:</FONT>
<P><FONT SIZE=-1> some=field</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=-1> foo=bar</FONT>
<P><FONT SIZE=-1>And when done, you hit return and control-D. CGI.pm
uses those parameters</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=-1>to feed to the CGI script.</FONT>
<P><FONT SIZE=-1>--</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=-1>Chris Nandor
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