[Bulk] Re: [Techtalk] gui help cross platform

Adelle Hartley adelle at bullet.net.au
Fri May 26 09:33:24 EST 2006


Hi, 

> You put your finger on one of the problems.  I don't have a 
> server only a laptop running winxp.  I have added cygwin, 
> perl and tk/tcl to the laptop.
> I have created the telnet scripts in expect.  Now I am 
> looking for a method to bring up and display the shell 
> output.  They would like this to be via an html web page. I 
> have been searching for a method to embed the shell.

I'm out of my depth Perl-wise, but I have used (the ActiveState version of)
Perl as an ActiveX scripting language, which means it ought to be possible
to do what you want from some Perl embedded in the HTML.

You may need another solution if you need it to run on linux as well.

Adelle.



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