Hi Doug here. I would like to include this information (see below) at the top of all of my CGI scripts. In such a way that if I upload all of my CGI scripts to a different server all I have to do is change one file and all of my scripts should work on the new server.
************************************************************************ #$SMTP_SERVER="localhost"; $SEND_MAIL="/usr/lib/sendmail -t"; $BASEDIR="/usr/www/my-server/grayspace"; $BASEURL="http://my-server/grayspace"; $SITEURL="http://my-server/cgi-bin/grayspace/rod/rod.cgi"; $SITENAME="my-server"; $PARENTURL="http://www.my-server"; $EXT=".html"; $PROGNAME="/cgi-bin/card.cgi"; $PROGAREA="/cgi-bin/grayspace/rod"; $MAILLOG="ml1"; $SUBJECT ="my-server subject line here!"; ********************************************************************* What is the best to do this? Many thanks in advance [EMAIL PROTECTED] ************************************************************************ Note: I use " @ " instead of the " @ " sign on my webpages avoid spiders. ************************************************************************ ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Edwards" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Stephen.Hurley'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, February 19, 2002 9:22 AM Subject: RE: Global Constants in Perl ? > Yep. Use the constant function > > http://perlhelp.web.cern.ch/PerlHelp/lib/constant.html > > -----Original Message----- > From: Stephen.Hurley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 19 February 2002 17:31 > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: Global Constants in Perl ? > > > Hi, > > I was wondering if there was a way of defining global constants in Perl ? I > "use strict" to keep all my variables tidy. However, there are a number of > "#define"-like vars that I would like to keep all together at the top of my > files, so that they can be reconfigured by whoever maintains my code > (filenames and such). Since these won't need to be changed by the script...I > wanna make 'em constants. But I also don't want to have to keep passing them > around to subroutines (I want to them to be global). But I also would like > to "use strict" (which tends not to like global variables). Is there any > "#define"-like construct in Perl or am I asking for too much ? If so, what's > the next best thing ? > > Steve. > > > > /. > Stephen Hurley, > Room CS2-034, > IDC, University Of Limerick. > > P. 087-6701459 > E. [EMAIL PROTECTED] > A. Apt.10, Charlotte Q, Limerick City. > > "I'm not a conspiracy theorist, but there are people here who are trying to > make me look like one..." > > .../ > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > --------------------------Confidentiality--------------------------. > This E-mail is confidential. It should not be read, copied, disclosed or > used by any person other than the intended recipient. Unauthorised use, > disclosure or copying by whatever medium is strictly prohibited and may be > unlawful. If you have received this E-mail in error please contact the > sender immediately and delete the E-mail from your system. > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]