CGI Examples

You can download lots of examples and working CGI programs from the Web. Here are some places to look:

• Yahoo's page of links to CGI information:

      http://www.yahoo.com/Computers_and_Internet/Internet/ 
  World_Wide_Web/CGI___Common_Gateway_Interface/
  

• NCSA's ftp site:

      ftp://ftp.ncsa.uiuc.edu/Web/httpd/Unix/ncsa_httpd/cgi/
  

  This site includes set of functions for decoding the QUERY_STRING environment variable or standard input to your program in C (ncsa-default.tar.Z), (cgi-lib.pl.Z), and Bourne shell scripts (AA-1.2.tar.Z).

• List of Perl archives:

      http://www.seas.upenn.edu/~mengwong/perlhtml.html
  

• Virtual Library list of CGI resources:

      http://www.charm.net/~web/Vlib/Providers/CGI.html
  

• Various script examples at MIT:

      http://www-genome.wi.mit.edu/WWW/tools/scripting/