Programming in PERL for UNIX or Windows TK and CGI Extensions

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	Topic Outline
•	Overview of TCL/TK
•	The Tk Extension to TCL
•	Launching Tk Applications
•	Interfacing Tk Applications with PERL
•	Overview of Web Communications
•	CGI Introductions with PERL Scripts
•	Forms and Functions

Programming in PERL for UNIX or Windows
TK and CGI Extensions

2 days

Description

The first part of this course teaches the programming interface and techniques used to write procedures in TK (ToolKit GUI) from the PERL scripting language. The second part teaches how to write CGI procedures in PERL to interface with web browsers, web servers, and applications written in HTML (simple text documents and forms). Both parts include lecture and lab work.

Audience

Web developers, designers, and system administrators who want to add scripts to their web pages or to automate common tasks.

Prerequisite

Programming in PERL (Basic/Intermediate) or equivalent experience.

Objectives

Students will be able to:

use Tk techniques and commands to write PERL scripts to manipulate the graphical interfaces in X Windows

use PERL techniques and commands to write scripts to interface CGI scripts with HTML documents and forms