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Re: C CGI programmer looking for help

From: Dan Busarow <dan@beach.net>
Date: Sun, 23 Jun 1996 13:53:23 -0700
Newsgroups: comp.infosystems.www.authoring.cgi

Max Ethan Katz wrote:
> 
>         I'm beginning programmming in CGI using C.  I won't use
> PERL because I need every last bit of speed I can get.  I need to
> know how my program can get arguments.  The location of the
> source of a C chat script would be most helpful.

How you read the arguments passed to your CGI program depends
on the form method, GET or POST.  Included with the source for
NCSA httpd and earlier versions of Apache are sample C CGI programs,
look at post-query.c and query.c.  Parsing routines are in util.c.

Dan
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