Perl Login Script

[Lynn David Newton]

  Victor> Of course for a CGI you have to fake the
  Victor> environment, but cgi.pm is very nice about
  Victor> that: it prompts you for the CGI variables,
  Victor> so you can enter:
  Victor> dempwd=password
  Victor> demid=user

A little trick I've used a bunch of times to simplify
that matter is to put dummy data in the parameter=value
format described above in an external file. Then you
can do:

cat thatfile | thescript.cgi

Saves a *bunch* of typing.

-- 
Lynn David Newton
Phoenix, AZ