Setting Up Database Driven Websites
This tutorial is an introductory guide to get you started in the world of server-side-scripting and web databases. It covers installation and configuration of MySQL, Apache, and PHP. An example script is also included as a guide for making your own server-side-scripts.
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Ying Zhang |
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Re: Why PHP and not Perl |
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06-05-1999 06:09PM |
I used PHP in the examples because it is easy and fast. Perl is a more generalized language, while PHP is for server side scripting.
Using Perl, you would use DBI to interact with the database and the CGI module to spit out HTML.
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