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[REBOL] Re: [REBOL]Re:Trying to get Rebol CGI working on my website

From: nitsch-lists:netcologne at: 22-Mar-2003 8:23

Dave Fobare wrote:
> I'm back! > > I just got a message from a tech at ReadyHosting.com, my Win2K host. > Short and sweet he tells me: > > "03/21/03 - Rebol031.exe installed on 63.119.175.55 for > the-sports-page.com." > > Sooooo......, I try to execute the "hello, world" example --- now.cgi. > Here is what comes back to my browser: > > Bareword found where operator expected at > d:\html\users\the-sports-pagecom\html\cgi-bin\now.cgi line 5, near > ""Date/time is:" now" > (Missing operator before now?) > syntax error at d:\html\users\the-sports-pagecom\html\cgi-bin\now.cgi > line 2, near "REBOL [" > Search pattern not terminated at > d:\html\users\the-sports-pagecom\html\cgi-bin\now.cgi line 6. > > The "shebang" line looks as though it is being ignored -- I've done > all sorts of things to it(including eliminating it) and still get the > same message. Yet why do my perl scripts work ok? Don't get it. Is the > above really a Perl error message? I want to get my ducks in a row > before I write back to him. > > Dave Fobare >
Eventually try as "now.r" instead of "now.cgi"? it may choose interpreter by file extension, so *.pl, *.cgi -> perl, *.r -> rebol. -Volker