Re: Aps and Linux

From: James Willmore (jwillmore_at_remove.adelphia.net)
Date: 11/03/03


Date: Mon, 03 Nov 2003 15:51:10 GMT

On 2 Nov 2003 22:09:06 -0800
rook_5150@yahoo.com (Bryan Castillo) wrote:
<snip>
> VBScript can be used within ASP, but many languages can be used in
> ASP,
> including perl (well on IIS you would need to use PerlScript from
> ActiveState,
> which allows perl to be used from WSH).
>
> > published that it's ASP (because of the syntax used).
> >
> > But, of course, I could be wrong :-)
> >
> > In any event, It don't look, talk, etc. like Perl code :-)
> >
>
> Interestingly enough, if you check the URL the user posted for the
> script
> you will see errors with references to Apache::ASP, which from what
> I know only
> supports perl as its scripting language.
>
> I imagine the user tried to put an ASP page using VBScript as the
> scripting
> language on Apache::ASP. Perhaps the user read that perl was used
> for Apache::ASP and came here.
>
> Anyway, you have to convert all the stuff between <% and %> to perl
> (from whatever language you used VB, JScript, Python, Perl, etc....
>
> The objects such as Request and Session should be the same. Instead
> of
> Request.method() it would be Request->method(). Check the
> Apache::ASP website.

I didn't check the website :-(

And now, I've learned something new today :-)

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