/* $Id$ Part of SWI-Prolog Author: Jan Wielemaker E-mail: jan@swi.psy.uva.nl WWW: http://www.swi-prolog.org Copyright (C): 1985-2002, University of Amsterdam This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA As a special exception, if you link this library with other files, compiled with a Free Software compiler, to produce an executable, this library does not by itself cause the resulting executable to be covered by the GNU General Public License. This exception does not however invalidate any other reasons why the executable file might be covered by the GNU General Public License. */ :- module(cgi, [ cgi_get_form/1 % -ListOf Name(Value) ]). :- use_module(library(shlib)). :- use_foreign_library(foreign(cgi), install_cgi). /** Read CGI parameters Below is a very simple CGI script that prints the passed parameters. To test it, compile this program using the command below, copy it to your cgi-bin directory (or make it otherwise known as a CGI-script) and try the query =|http://myhost.mydomain/cgi-bin/cgidemo?hello=world|= == % swipl -o cgidemo --goal=main --toplevel=halt -c cgidemo.pl == == :- use_module(library(cgi)). main :- set_stream(current_output, encoding(utf8)), cgi_get_form(Arguments), format('Content-type: text/html; charset=UTF-8~n~n', []), format('~n', []), format('~n', []), format('Simple SWI-Prolog CGI script~n', []), format('~n~n', []), format('~n', []), format('

', []), print_args(Arguments), format('~n~n', []). print_args([]). print_args([A0|T]) :- A0 =.. [Name, Value], format('~w=~w
~n', [Name, Value]), print_args(T). == */ %% cgi_get_form(-Form) % % Decodes standard input and the environment variables to obtain a % list of arguments passed to the CGI script. This predicate both % deals with the CGI *GET* method as well as the *POST* method. If % the data cannot be obtained, an existence_error exception is % raised. % % @param Form is a list of Name(Value) terms.