The Handbook of Texas Online -- Guide to Citing

#!/usr/local/bin/perl require "ctime.pl"; $intab= "data.txt"; $file_dir = 'http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/view/'; $ID= $ENV{'PATH_INFO'}; $ID=~ s/\/handbook\/online\///; $FID = $ID; ($junk,$NUMBER) = split(/\//,$ID); ($NUMBER, $junk) = split(/\./,$NUMBER); $NUMBER = uc($NUMBER); open(TSF, "$intab") || die "Can't Open $intab $!"; while() { # chop($_); # chop changed to chomp by E Hahn 12/10/2001 chomp($_); ($ti,$id,$au) = split(/\t/); $id =~ s/0(\d)/\1/; if ($id eq $NUMBER) { $TITLE = $ti; $TITLE =~ s/\.//; next; } } $full_path = $file_dir . $ID; $tempdate= &ctime(time); $accessdate = (January,February,March,April,May,June,July,August,September,October,November,December)[(localtime)[4]] . " " . (localtime)[3] . ", " . ((localtime)[5] + 1900); print "Content-type: text/html\n\n"; print "The Handbook of Texas Online -- Guide to Citing\n"; open (HEAD, "print-head.html"); @head = ; print "@head\n"; close HEAD; print <Citing Handbook of Texas Online articles

The following, adapted from the Chicago Manual of Style, 15th edition, is the preferred citation for this article.

Handbook of Texas Online, s.v. "$TITLE," EOF print "$full_path<\/a> (accessed $accessdate).

\n"; print <(NOTE: "s.v." stands for sub verbo, "under the word.")

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