Re: passing variable between cgi

You can use <input type=hidden name=... value=...> to pass variables
from a cgi to another.

Argus

On Mon, 1 Mar 1999, hoelc wrote:

> Hello,
> I am setting up PostgreSQL (postgresql-6.4.2) database in Linux (Linux 2.0.27)
> system, and want to access the database with cgi ( C program) through Apache
> (version 1.1) server. My application involve a few cgi programmes.
> I can not figure out how to pass varibles between cgi programmes.
>
> My application involve some thing like this:
> In a HTML page, when the user click a button, a cgi program will run and get
> some data from Postgres, then when the user click another button, the other cgi
> will be triggerred to process certain data got by the previous cgi, so, I will
> need to pass the data get by the first cgi to the second cgi according to the
> user choice ...
>
> I am using the embedded SQL (ecpg) method to write the cgi ( C program ) to get
> data from postgresql-6.4.2.
> How should I pass variable between these C program? What are the common methods
> to develop this kind of application?
> Please advice.
> Thank you.
> LCH
>
>
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