More on <FORM>

• Second, the form needs to know where to send the information. This is the URL being requested from the form, and is referenced with the ACTION tag. This URL will almost always point to a computer script to decode the form results. ACTION="http://www.company.com/cgi/script.pl"

• Once you put it all together, your form will usually have the following format:

• <form method="post" action="http://www.company.com/cgi/script.pl">

• [Form input tags and other HTML goes here]

• </form>

• Notice that this form uses the method post and sends the input information to a local script named script.pl in the cgi web directory.