[Gambas-user] CGI programming example

[Keith Clark]

Randy,

Fantastic to hear!

How are you writing this?  Can I have a look?

Keith

On 11-12-03 08:10 PM, Randall Morgan wrote:
> Hi Keith,
>
> I am writing what started out as a small tutorial on Gambas3 and has turned
> into a book. CGI is one of my topics that I will be covering. I haven't
> started that section yet but I can expedite it for you. Or perhaps you'd
> like to collaborate on this section?... I am an old programmer but fairly
> new to Gambas so I too am learning and wanted to share what I have learned
> with others... While some disagree with me, I find the documentation on
> Gambas lacking... So I decided to create the tutorial. It will be released
> Creative Commons in PDF and in Print on Lulu.com for a fee to cover
> printing.
>
> The books is divided into three major sections:
>
> Section 1: Learning to Program -- Lessons on programming in general. While
> mostly procedural in nature, I cover very basic topics like data types and
> sizes, what a program is, etc... This section is aimed to be used in an
> instructional format for someone who has no or little programming
> experience.
>
> Section 2: Basic Programming and The Gambas3 Basic Language. Covers more
> advanced topics like string manipulation, math functions, GUI applications
> etc...
>
> section 3: Advanced Gambas Programming: Covers advanced topics like CGI,
> graphics, OpenGL, Scientific computing, Using external libraries to extend
> Gambas, etc...
>
> I currently have about 350 pages that I am sure can be condensed down
> considerably, once edited.
>
> So if you have any thoughts or an idea for CGI applications let me know. It
> is possible and I have done CGI apps in C and C++. Gambas is just another
> language that with it's Basic Syntax should make it easier to write cgi
> apps.
>
> Randy
>
>
>
> On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 3:50 PM, John Spikowski<support at ...2529...>wrote:
>
>> On Sat, 2011-12-03 at 18:09 -0500, Keith Clark wrote:
>>> Has anyone written an example/tutorial of CGI programming with Gambas?
>>> Any links for me to read?
>> Why Gambas for GCI programming? How do you plan to handle sessions
>> variables in Gambas when running as a CGI application?
>>
>> Have you tried any of the traditional web scripting languages like
>> Python, php, Perl or ScriptBasic?
>>
>>
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