The form.html page:

<HTML>

<HEAD>

<TITLE>PLACE THE TITLE OF YOUR FORM HERE</TITLE>

E.g. <TITLE>Online Pitch Quiz</TITLE>

</HEAD>


<BODY>

<FORM ACTION = "http://www.neiu.edu/~LOGIN/form.cgi" METHOD = "POST">

E.g. <FORM ACTION = "http://www.neiu.edu/~jalucas/form.cgi" METHOD = "POST">


Or, I might place the CGI script in a subdirectory (let's say it might be called cgiscripts), and have something like this here: <FORM ACTION = "http://www.neiu.edu/~jalucas/cgiscripts/form.cgi" METHOD = "POST">

 


<INPUT TYPE = "hidden" NAME = "mailto" VALUE = "YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS HERE">


E.g. VALUE="J-Lucas@neiu.edu"

<INPUT TYPE = "hidden" NAME = "html_response"

VALUE = "THE RESPONSE THE SUBMITTER SEES ON THE WEB GOES HERE.">

E.g. VALUE="Thank you for submitting your quiz."


<INPUT TYPE = "hidden" NAME = "email_subject"

VALUE = "NAME OF THIS FORM GOES HERE">

E.g. VALUE="Online Pitch Quiz"

<INPUT TYPE = "hidden" NAME = "variable_order"

VALUE = "PUT ALL THE NAMES OF EACH INPUT ITEM HERE SEPARATED BY |">


E.g. VALUE="name|email|staff_lines|staff_spaces"

Use an underscore between words within the input item.


<INPUT TYPE = "hidden" NAME = "required_variables"

VALUE = "PUT THE NAMES OF REQUIRED INPUT ITEMS HERE SEPARATED BY |">


You place the variables you require essential to the form here.

E.g. VALUE="name|email"

<INPUT TYPE = "hidden" NAME = "url_of_this_form"

VALUE = "PUT THE URL OF THIS FORM HERE">

E.g. VALUE="http://www.neiu.edu/~jalucas/music/pitchquiz.html"

<INPUT TYPE = "hidden" NAME = "response_title" VALUE = "Thank You">


<INPUT TYPE = "hidden" NAME = "return_link_name"

VALUE = "PUT THE NAME OF THE PAGE THEY'LL RETURN TO HERE">

E.g. VALUE="Music Quizzes Page"


<INPUT TYPE = "hidden" NAME = "return_link_url"

VALUE = "PUT THE url OF THE PAGE THEY'LL RETURN TO HERE">


E.g. VALUE="http://www.neiu.edu/~jalucas/music/musicquizpage.html"


<INPUT TYPE = "hidden" NAME = "database_name" VALUE =

"PUT THE FILENAME AND LOCATION OF THE DATABASE FILE">

E.g. VALUE="/home/staff/jalucas/http/music/data/pitchquiz.data"

<INPUT TYPE = "hidden" NAME = "database_delimiter" VALUE = ",">

<H2>FORM NAME COULD GO HERE</H2>


E.g. <H2>Online Pitch Quiz </H2>


<BR> <B>NAME OF FIRST INPUT ITEM AS SEEN BY USER</B>

E.g. <B>What is your name?</B>

<INPUT TYPE = "text" NAME = "NAME OF INPUT ITEM 1" SIZE = "35" MAXLENGTH = "35">

E.g. NAME="name"


<B>NAME OF SECOND INPUT ITEM AS SEEN BY USER</B>


E.g. <B>What is your email address</B>?


<INPUT TYPE = "text" NAME = "NAME OF INPUT ITEM 2" SIZE = "35" MAXLENGTH = "35">

E.g. NAME="email"

<BR> <B>NAME OF THIRD INPUT ITEM AS SEEN BY USER</B>

E.g. Question One:


<BR> SOMETHING LIKE A QUESTION COULD GO HERE:


E.g. How many lines in a staff?


<OL>

<LI>CHOICE 1<INPUT TYPE = "radio" NAME = "NAME OF INPUT ITEM3" VALUE="CHOICE 1">

E.g. NAME="staff_lines" VALUE="five"


<LI>CHOICE 2<INPUT TYPE = "radio" NAME = "NAME OF INPUT ITEM3" VALUE="CHOICE 2">

E.g. NAME="staff_lines" VALUE="four"


<LI>CHOICE 3<INPUT TYPE= "radio" NAME = "NAME OF INPUT ITEM3" VALUE="CHOICE 3">

E.g. NAME="staff_lines" VALUE="other"


</OL>

<B>NAME OF FOURTH INPUT ITEM AS SEEN BY USER</B>

E.g. Question Number Two:
<BR> SOMETHING LIKE A QUESTION COULD GO HERE:

E.g. How many spaces in a staff?


<OL>

<LI>CHOICE 1<INPUT TYPE = "radio" NAME = "NAME OF INPUT ITEM4" VALUE="CHOICE 1">

E.g. NAME="staff_spaces" VALUE="five"


<LI>CHOICE 2<INPUT TYPE = "radio" NAME = "NAME OF INPUT ITEM4" VALUE="CHOICE 2">

E.g. NAME="staff_spaces" VALUE="four"


<LI>CHOICE 3<INPUT TYPE= "radio" NAME = "NAME OF INPUT ITEM4" VALUE="CHOICE 3">

E.g. NAME="staff_spaces" VALUE="other"


</OL>

<CENTER>

<INPUT TYPE = "submit" VALUE = "PUT SUBMIT FORM OR SIMILAR HERE">

E.g. VALUE="Submit Pitch Quiz"


</CENTER>



</FORM>

</BODY>

</HTML>