RE: Strange CGI

Try adding %%EBCDIC%% to the end of your EXEC directive.  Like this..

EXEC /cgi-bin/* /QSYS.LIB/cgilib.LIB/* %%EBCDIC%%

Stop the server.  Start the server.  Try it again.

Bradley V. Stone
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bruce Jin [mailto:brucej@mrc-productivity.com]
> Sent: Friday, January 14, 2000 12:58 PM
> To: RPG400-L@midrange.com
> Subject: Strange CGI
> 
> 
> 
> Can anyone tell why the following is happening?
> 
> I have a CGI program called CGIPGM0. When I enter 
> /cgi-bin/CGIPGM0 in a
> browser, it outputs a page with a form (method="POST") that 
> ask for input.
> Let us call this page as Page0. I enter 'AAAAAAAAAA' into 
> input field #1 and
> '999999.99' into input field #2. Then I click submit, CGIPGM1 
> is called to
> process the input from Page0. I put CGIPGM1 in debug mode and 
> I can see that
> the input string is:
> 
> INPUT01=AAAAAAAAAA&INPUT02=999999099
> 
> 
> Now, I save the html source code of  Page0 (generated by 
> CGIPGM0) to IFS
> (also tried save to a QSYS source member).  I enter its URL 
> in a browser. I
> get EXACTLY the same page, Page0. I fill the input.
> I click submit, the same CGIPGM1 is called (we are still in 
> the same debug
> session).  BUT I can see that the input string is like this:
> 
> INPUT01NAAA-=AAAAAAAAAA%D5AAA-%18%2C3%98&INPUT02NAAA-=
> 999999%D5AAA-AAA-%18%2C3%98&
> 
> API QtmhCvtDB errors out because only INPUT01 and INPUT02 are 
> defined in the
> mapping database file used by this API. However the input 
> string says the
> input field names are INPUT01NAAA- and INPUT02NAAA-!
> 
> Any idea?
> 
> 
> Bj
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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