For version 8.5 release of the WASD VMS Hypertext Services HTTP server.
Supercedes:
January 2004 July 2003 April 2003 December 2002 July 2002 November 2001 July 2001 January 2001 November 2000 June 2000 December 1999 May 1999 (Technical Overview)
This document is an overview of scripting for the WASD VMS HyperText Transport Daemon.
Also see WASD Technical Overview for information on using the WASD VMS Hypertext Services and WASD Hypertext Environment for information on using the WASD VMS Hypertext Services.
Mark G. Daniel
Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance Division
Defence Science and Technology Organisation
For WASD-related email please use Mark.Daniel@vsm.com.au
Should the above address present problems or provide no response for an extended period then use Mark.Daniel@dsto.defence.gov.au
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This document is also available in PostScript for access by suitable viewers (e.g. GhostScript), and printing from the location HT_ROOT:[DOC.SCRIPTING]SCRIPTING.PS
Some of the online demonstrations may not work due to the local organisation of the Web environment differing from WASD where it was originally written.
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