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This script tracks the number of hits to any link on your site.
Instructions on Use:
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Place a link to this script on your website. The proper form is:
http://www.yoursite.com/yourdir/countlink.cgi?address.htm
The scripts adds a count to the link listed in the log file,
keeps the log in order from greatest to least hits, and then
autoforwards the user to http://address.htm. No input is
needed from the web surfer, the interface is seamless.
Files needed:
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countlink.cgi : This is the script file : chmod 755
countlink.log : This is the counter log file : chmod 666
Installation:
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Chmod the scripts as above.
Change the first line of countdown.cgi to the location of PERL on your system.
1 item needs to be changed in the script.
$Counter
This must be set to the absolute location (server directory)
of the counter file.
Example: '/usr/yourdir/docs/scripts/logs/countlink.log'