Thanks again Dragon. When I tried to load the js file directly via the browser, it showed the problem. I had to adapt my quoting in the .JS file to work with the new loading approach.
craigt Dragon-4 wrote: > > CraigT wrote: > >>Thanks for responding Dragon. I added the JavaScript mime type to the HTTPD >>file. I restarted the server and tried to load the external JavaScript >>file into the .CGI process from the supra-directory (root) and a >>subdirectory to the cgi-bin directory. The load from the root did not >>work. The load from the subdirectory tried to work but attempted to >>execute the .JS file like a Perl/CGI program according to the Apache log. >>The content type is given as below. >> >> <script type='text/JavaScript' src='js/rnd.js'></script> >> >>I need more guidance. > ---------------- End original message. --------------------- > > As I said in my original post, you cannot have these files served > from anywhere under the cgi-bin directory if Apache is configured to > execute files in that directory as CGI scripts, (which it appears it > is from what you say above). > > I would suggest making a directory under your document root directory > for these js files and serve them from there. > > Does your server properly send a static HTML file from the document > root directory or any subdirectories? > > What happens if you try to load the js file directly via the browser > (not as part of a script tag, just type the url of the js file in the > browser)? > > Dragon > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Venimus, Saltavimus, Bibimus (et naribus canium capti sumus) > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. > See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > " from the digest: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Can%27t-load-.JS-file-into-Perl-CGI-script.-tp14422533p14442487.html Sent from the Apache HTTP Server - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] " from the digest: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
