Here is how I do it;
#!/usr/local/bin/perl -w
use CGI;
print header();
print "<head>\n",
" <title>test script</title>\n";
print <<DONE;
<SCRIPT LANGUAGE="JavaScript">
alert('test');
</SCRIPT>
DONE
print "</head>\n";
cheers,
Glenn
Glenn Tillema [EMAIL PROTECTED]
ADC Telecommunications, Inc.
PO Box 1101, MS 508
Minneapolis, MN 55440-1101
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: CGI Beginners
> Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2001 4:41 PM
> Subject: javascript within print "<<tag"
>
>
> i have a script that generates html. i would like to put
> some javascript
> in the <head></head> tags which is being generated, but escaping the
> javascript is a nightmare.
> does the print "<<tag" allow you to enter all this tedious
> code without
> escaping?
> if not, do i have another choice to get around this?
>
> thanks -cjm
>
>