On Thu, 29 May 1997, Pete Templin wrote: > Hello, > > Somewhere along the line, my tricks (hacks?) for doing server-side > inclusion of standardized (and separately changeable) headers and footers > on web pages broke. I admit to not knowing the _right_ way to do it, > having stolen lots of bits and pieces along the way and learning > originally on the ncsa server on my school's DEC box. > > Here's what I'm currently doing: > > <!--#exec cmd="./header"--> > > is in the page. > > I had an .htaccess file that looked like this: > > AddType text/x-server-parsed-html .html
Use AddHandler server-parser .html instead, this will fix everything. > Options All > > I've basically NOT touched the srm.conf file of my "frozen" version of > apache. I have uncommented two lines, but recommented them for testing > purposes. > > If I attempt to view the page on Netscape under Debian, I am prompted to > save the file to my home directory. Because netscape doesn't understand text/x-server-parsed-html - it should be text/html. > > What's the Right Way(tm) to include the output of a perl script into a web > page? As you were doing it. Or, use a CGI, and point it at a "target" frame :) PS. the perl script you had there can be done without using perl: <!--#include "blah" --> instead. Blah can <!--#echo var=LAST_MODIFIED -->. Much quicker, less resource-hungry. -- Tom Lees <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.lpsg.demon.co.uk/ PGP ID 87D4D065, fingerprint 2A 66 86 9D 02 4D A6 1E B8 A2 17 9D 4F 9B 89 D6 finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for full public key (also available on keyservers) -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .