Re: Looking for a script

[Bob McClure Jr <robertmcclure earthlink net>]

On Thu, May 01, 2003 at 03:43:18PM +0100, Angel Gabriel wrote:
> On Wed, 2003-04-30 at 21:36, Bob McClure Jr wrote:
> > On Wed, Apr 30, 2003 at 07:14:36PM +0100, Angel Gabriel wrote:
> > > 
> > > I'm looking for a script that I can place on one of our internal web
> > > servers (a RH7.3 box ), so that people who come to our website... 
> > > (we're on an intranet), can add thier name and address, and email
> > > address, for part of our internal recruitment campaign 
> > > 
> > > It would be nice of the data could be stored in a MySQL database, so at
> > > least we can import it into our *cring* MS databases 
> > > 
> > 
> > What you want is a "guestbook" script.  I did a Google on "guestbook
> > mysql" and turned up several useful possibilities.  This was the first
> > one:
> > 
> > http://www.hertaas.com/_projects/gb_mysql_main.php
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > -- 
> > Bob McClure, Jr.             Bobcat Open Systems, Inc 
> 
> Guestbook script? I don't want this information to be public? It's
> suppose to be for the HR department. If I use a guestbook script, won't
> the info be public??

That may be.  I've never used such a thing, but I figure it could be
coerced not to display accumulated data.

> Also, another idea that came across the table, was to use a form mail
> script, and then have an email address setup that can parse the info,
> and add that to the database, is that a good idea?

Yes, I think that would work just fine.  I didn't know how much of a
turn-key solution you wanted.

Cheers,
-- 
Bob McClure, Jr.             Bobcat Open Systems, Inc.
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