Posted by oeb on 01/21/35 11:37

Ralph Höglund wrote:
> David Dorward skrev:
>
>> Ralph Höglund wrote:
>>
>>
>>> I am planning a page that shows music clips that are to be
>>> uploaded into a directory at server level.
>>
>>
>>
>>> Shall I use some java-script and how?
>>
>>
>>
>> JavaScript won't solve the problem. You need a process running on the
>> server
>> to generate an index page. Most servers will generate directory indexes
>> automatically (although the feature can be turned off), but rolling your
>> own in (for instance) Perl will give you more control over the
>> appearance.
>>
>> The specifics depend on the capabilities of your webserver.
>>
> Thanks. The problem is that the server does not have CGI possibilities
> for some reason. So Perl is not an option. In Perl I could write a
> program that made buttons, one for each song I upload, dynamically I
> think. I remember doing that some years back.

Does your server support PHP?

Javascript is not suitable for this.

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