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Re: Grabbing the stuff after the ? in a URL
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lugnet.publish, lugnet.off-topic.geek
Date: 
Sat, 8 Jul 2000 03:57:56 GMT
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In lugnet.publish, Bram Lambrecht writes:
> "Dan Boger" <dan@wwind.com> writes:
> > In lugnet.publish, Bram Lambrecht writes:
> > > mattdm@mattdm.org (Matthew Miller) writes:
> > > > Bram Lambrecht <BramL@JUNO.com> wrote:
> > > > > Is there a way to do this?  Using just SSI?
> > > > 
> > > > I don't think so. You'll need to use CGI.
> > > 
> > > Time to learn Perl, then.  Will the stuff after the ? be
> > > automatically intrepreted as stdin?
> > 
> > not that easily - it's a "get" form, so it'll all be on the
> > commandline, I think, but you'll still have to decode it
> > (?xxx=yyy&aaa=bbb etc) also decode stuff like %20 to spaces...
> > much easier to use the CGI module to parse it all
> > for you an put it in nice happy variables :)
> 
> I figured that much.  Does this mean I could also just format it like
> this:
> /space/space.shtml?viper
> since I'll prolly only have the one variable?  Could I also name the ssi
> file index.shtml and call it like this:
> /space/?viper

yup, you could do that, easy... also (cooler, imo):

/space/viper

and have it call the "space" script with the viper arg :)

Look at:

http://www.giccs.georgetown.edu/cgi-bin/dan/inv

and it's subdirectories...

:)

Dan



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  Re: Grabbing the stuff after the ? in a URL
 
(...) I figured that much. Does this mean I could also just format it like this: /space/space.shtml?viper since I'll prolly only have the one variable? Could I also name the ssi file index.shtml and call it like this: /space/?viper Thanks for the (...) (26 years ago, 8-Jul-00, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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