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server-side script

server-side script

A small program run on the server that automates or controls certain functions or links one program to another. On the Web, a CGI script is an example of a server-side script. Contrast with client-side script. See server-side programming language.
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Because the online help executes a server-side script, it is possible to create options in the application interface that allow variables to be set.
These are a few websites interconnected links whose content is largely generated server-side script. Depending on which button the user clicks by the mouse, a page with some information and also to carry out orders placed the script on this page.
PrivaSeek will certify the companies to use its system by checking on privacy policies and supplying them with server-side script if they pass muster.
In general, the user interface of a web application is developed using web technologies (Hypertext Markup Language--HTML, Cascading Style Sheets--CSS, client-side scripts and server-side scripts) and can be accessed by the end-users through a web browser (Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Microsoft Internet Explorer etc).
The system consisted of three components: the client-side application, the server-side scripts, and the database.
Intended for experienced programmers, the second half of the guide demonstrates how to build graphical user interface applications using F# and the .NET Windows Forms library, write server-side scripts that respond to web requests, query and access data, and generate lexers and parsers from declarative specifications.
Athena also includes an on-device XML Web services engine with a host of modular plug-in services that provide remote programmatic access to a wide array of on-device functions and capabilities, allowing IT professionals to build and run server-side scripts to automate diagnostic and repair tasks.
All these server-side scripts can prevent students from deciphering test results.
ASP pages incorporate HTML, client-side scripts, and server-side scripts that are processed by the ASP middleware to interact with databases and perform other processing actions.
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