Korn Shell scripts on the web
Archive - Originally posted on "The Horse's Mouth" - 2007-09-25 08:40:22 - Graham EllisI know that the Korn shell isn't exactly the most common language for web scripting ;-) .... but if you've got a load of Korn shell scripts and a heap of Korn shell experts ... why not?
"How would you do it" I was asked yesterday and I put together a tiny demo to show some of the first principles. You can run the example here and see all of my source code here.
Just to note - the code is very basic as a first demo, but never the less I have used tr to clean up the user's input so that anything other than input digits are washed out of the data entry box.