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Re: Perl Cgi Login Questionby dorward (Curate) |
on Aug 22, 2006 at 14:11 UTC ( [id://568858]=note: print w/replies, xml ) | Need Help?? |
The short answer is "You can't" The longer answer discusses the risky username:password syntax and points out that its probably not a good idea to try to use it. The only way the CGI could provide the user with access to the data would be to act as a proxy (fetching data from the site, rewriting links et al to pass through the CGI and then passing it on to the user)
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