Kawa.netxp [ajax] AjaxCom - one line comment box in static HTML page

AjaxCom provides your pages with one line comment box.
You and your visiters can write comments in your static page! You know, ajax is used here.
CMS is not required. PHP is not required. Ajaxcom is pluggable and easy to use.
Perl/CGI works only when comments are entered.
A plain text file is loaded when comments are displayed.

Download package: ajaxcom-20060919.zip ZIP

Perl (5.005 or above) is required on server side.

INSTALL
CONFIGURATIONS
START ON YOUR PAGE
LOG FILE FORMAT
COMMENTS (try it here)
TRACKBACKS

INSTALL

Expand the ZIPed file and change permition of ajaxcom.cgi and ajaxcom-data.

com/ajaxcom.cgi             permition 755 (rwxr-xr-x)
com/ajaxcom.css
com/ajaxcom.js
com/ajaxcom-lang-ja.js
com/cgi-lib/ajaxcom-main.pl
com/cgi-lib/KCatch.pm
com/cgi-lib/misclib.pl
com/cgi-lib/XML/TreePP.pm    
com/cgi-lib/XML/FeedPP.pm    
com/ajaxcom-data/           permition 777 (rwxrwxrwx)

/service/com/ directory is used to install it in this site.

CONFIGURATIONS

You have to edit ajaxcom.js before using it.

    AjaxCom.prototype.url_receive = '/service/com/ajaxcom-data';
    AjaxCom.prototype.url_post    = '/service/com/ajaxcom.cgi';

And edit ajaxcom-main.pl as well.

    my $URL_ROOT = "http://domain.name";
    my $DOC_ROOT = "/home/htdocs/domain.name";

$URL_ROOT is your website's top page URL. (don't include its last "/" slash)
$DOC_ROOT is DocumentRoot's path on your server.

START ON YOUR PAGE

And insert the following lines into your web pages.

<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="http://domain.name/service/com/ajaxcom.css">
<script src="http://domain.name/service/com/ajaxcom.js"></script>
<div id="ajaxcom_here"></div>
<script>(new AjaxCom("ajaxcom_here")).load();</script>

That's all!

LOG FILE FORMAT

Comments' log files are generated in ajaxcom-data directory as UTF-8 encoded and tab separated.

Column # Name Example Note

#1 issued 2006-03-03T05:11:21Z W3CDTF fromat

#2 Process ID 72140 not used (just for uniqueness)

#3 IP address 84682 Hash value of remote IP address

#4 Name Yusuke Name entered

#5 Content Hello World! Comments entered

Column #	Name	Example	Note
#1	issued	2006-03-03T05:11:21Z	W3CDTF fromat
#2	Process ID	72140	not used (just for uniqueness)
#3	IP address	84682	Hash value of remote IP address
#4	Name	Yusuke	Name entered
#5	Content	Hello World!	Comments entered

Administrators' mode is not provided yet.
Just use vi command to delete some comments scribbled.

This page's log file is works_ajax_ajaxcom_ajaxcom-e.html.txt.
A RSS file is also generated when a comment is entered: ajaxcom-data/recent.xml
Or RSS mode is available to get same RSS data: ajaxcom.cgi?__mode=rss

Comments by AjaxCom

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