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Using CGI scripts with the BOL Web Server

A CGI script is a program which runs on the web server to process input or to dynamically update information on your web page. CTS has provided three CGI scripts for use with the Bruin OnLine Web Service.

Formscraper

Form Scraper

Collects, formats, and forwards to your e-mail address information entered by visitors to your web page.

Counter

Counter

Records the number of times your web page has been accessed (the number of "hits" your web page has received) and displays this number on your web page. The counter can also be configured to display the current time or date.

Guestbook

Guestbook

Allows visitors to your web page to enter a message which will be displayed on your web page.