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#!/bin/ksh

#  2004, Michael Doran
#  University of Texas at Arlington Libraries
#  
#  Quick hack -- proof of concept -- not for production

 this_script="schedule.cgi"
 remote_server="[voyager server]"
 remote_script="/cgi-bin/roomstext.cgi"

# Grab include files for "look & feel"
 head0=`cat ../header.txt`
 head1=`cat ../another.txt`
 tail0=`cat ../footer.txt`

# Parse form data (in a very crude way) 
case "$REQUEST_METHOD" in
    GET)
        query_string=${QUERY_STRING}
        ;;
    POST)
        read standard_input
        query_string=`echo ${standard_input} | sed -e 's/&submit=+Go+//'`
        ;;
esac

# Start outputting the HTML page
/usr/bin/echo "Content-type: text/html\n\n${head0}\n"
echo '<a class="nav" href=".">Short Loans Schedule</a> > Enhanced Group Study Rooms'
/usr/bin/echo "${head1}\n"

# Get schedule and display -- this seems to work
(/usr/bin/echo "GET ${remote_script}?${query_string}  HTTP/1.0 \n\n"
	sleep 10) | \
	telnet ${remote_server} 80 | \
	sed -e '/^Trying/,/^Connection: close$/d' | \
	sed -e '/^Content-Type/d' | \
	sed -e "s#${remote_script}#${this_script}#"  

/usr/bin/echo "\n${tail0}"

exit 0