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Name: rayzun
Date: February 16, 2005 at 13:23:55 Pacific
OS: xp
CPU/Ram: 2.8/512
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need some direction, searching a file, each line is seperate in a stored text file.
Using a variable in the address: db_id=1392
http://domain.com/cgi-bin/cs/cs.cgi?db_id=1392

Display select text from this file:
/home/2015/public_html/cgi-bin/data/As.data

As.data file contains:
1392|macdonald|01/15/2005|Gerry M|Private Seller|FOR SALE:|1997 Ford Mustang|Red with black interior

example url:
http://domain.com/cgi-bin/cs/cs.cgi?db_id=1392

example HTML on page:
<title>1997 Ford Mustang - Private Seller
</title>




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Name: fambi
Date: February 16, 2005 at 15:24:24 Pacific
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This is something that would be better handled by a database! If you could migrate to a databsae you'll save ounces of time.

If you're interested in SMS, visit my wife's site .


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