Eric,Thanks for the response. I have tried using a combination of +/- and non
+/-, but nothing seems to work. I am beginning to believe that apache does not
support perl script execution on windows as I have tried all possible options
to make this work, but nothing seems to work so far.
I do not know what else to do.
-Pranav
> Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2013 13:36:24 -0400
> From: cove...@gmail.com
> To: users@httpd.apache.org
> Subject: Re: [users@httpd] HTML form action ends up downloading perl file
> instead of executing it
>
> On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 1:04 PM, Pranav Kumar Ojha
> <pranav.o...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> > I have been trying to run a simple perl-cgi script on windows 7. This is a
> > simple HTML form with an OK button where clicking on OK button displays some
> > text. But clicking the OK button on the HTML page, instead of executing and
> > displaying perl file's output, the browser starts downloading the script. I
> > have added handler in httpd.conf
> >
> > AddHandler cgi-script .pl
> >
> > But this doesn't help. I added the ExecCGI option in the httpd.conf but that
> > didn't help either.
> >
> > <Directory "C:/Program Files/Apache Software Foundation/Apache2.2/cgi-bin">
> > AllowOverride None
> > Options ExecCGI -MultiViews +SymLinksIfOwnerMatch
> > Order allow,deny
> > Allow from all
> > </Directory>
>
> May not be the issue, but don't mix +/- and non +/-
>
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