Re: Examples of Web sites backed by COBOL

From: "Richard" <riplin@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: 24 Oct 2006 11:04:06 -0700

weyus wrote:

By "backed by" I mean that actual presentation content
(HTML/Javascript/CSS) is being generated somewhere by COBOL code. Not
that some Web back end interfaces with a COBOL program down the line
that has nothing to do with Web presentation.

But how could you possibly tell that it was generated by Cobol or by
any other language - the HTML being in all upper cae ?

CobolScript.com has sample CGI code and the site is written using
CobolScript but it is only sort-of Cobol.

.

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