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On Mon, Aug 19, 2002 at 04:11:14PM +0100, Matt Wetherill ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 
said something similar to:
> Hi list,
> 
> I'm just trying to get started with cgi (w2k, Apache 2.0.40), and have been
> using the sample script "printenv.pl" which is included with Apache:
> 
> #!c:/Perl/bin/Perl.exe
> ##
> ##  printenv -- demo CGI program which just prints its environment
> ##
> 
> print "Content-type: text/plain\n\n";
> foreach $var (sort(keys(%ENV))) {
>     $val = $ENV{$var};
>     $val =~ s|\n|\\n|g;
>     $val =~ s|"|\\"|g;
>     print "${var}=\"${val}\"\n";
> }
> 
> However, if I try to run this script from a browser using the url:
> 
> http://localhost/cgi-bin/printenv.pl
> 
> Netscape6 works fine and displays the environment in the browser window, but
> IE 6 tries to download the script and it looks like the server isn't being
> allowed to run it.
> 
> I appreciate that this is probably a bit off-topic, but any advice or
> pointers to other resources would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> many thanks
> 
> Matt
> 
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