Hello Mick,

Friday, October 29, 1999, 6:52:29 PM, you wrote:

MF> Hello

MF> I'd like to add a flat file database to my site. I use excel to collate the
MF> data and I will probably convert that to a tab delimited, or comma delimited
MF> or CSV file.

MF> I want a simple search facility. Something like 4 boxes where one can enter
MF> keywords. The results will be displayed in a table.

MF> Now the difficult bit .... I don't have a clue how to do it!!! I have
MF> checked out plenty of online info/sources and I'm afraid it totally baffles
MF> me. So I have 2 questions please.

MF> 1. Is there an easy way to do this?

MF> 2. Is there a site/someone that will set this up for me?

It is very easy. For what you said to me, it's (at most) 20-minutes work
to create a C CGI program. However, I don't know who can set this
up for you -- I know C, but I don't have a working knowledge of CGI.
Sorry.

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