Books CGI Programming Unleashed Learn CGI programming through this online book. The entire book, with sample code and examples is available online. Each of these chapters covers a single common application of CGI, such as database query systems, image maps, discussion forums, shopping carts, and hit counters. Becoming a Web developer these days requires expertise in a variety of disparate languages and tools and usually requires a whole shelf of books. Core Web Programming delivers all you need to become a competent Web developer in one massive text.
Regular expressions are powerful tools for manipulating text and data.
They make CGI programming easier and faster. Teach Yourself Cgi Programming With Perl 5 in a Week by Eric Herrmann Introduction to CGI programming. This book includes many script examples and code. The CGI Book by Bill Weinman Includes many examples of working scripts in Perl, C, and Unix shell. LOts of useful examples.