Mark,
You can use COBOL, but you need to open the stdin differently than most
programs. There are examples out on the Web for this, so if you need an
example, try http://jazz.external.hp.com/papers/lang/cobcgi.htm
Kevin Newman
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Wilkinson [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Thursday, February 25, 1999 2:57 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Apache Question.
>
> We're trying to do some simple CGI stuff with Apache 1.2.1 Can someone
> remind me
> why you can't
> do CGI with COBOL please (DISPLAY statements) and is there a
> workaround... (ie
> HPFOPEN $STDLIST
> and use FWRITE or something like that..)?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Mark Wilkinson.
> Sony Pictures Entertainment.