On Sun, 30 Mar 2003 at 12:53, Cool Hand Luke opined: CHL:Now, why not? Also, notice that the code I used is not what you have quoted. CHL:Really am curious as to why not, though.
because someone else has already written a pretty solid module for parsing query strings, and it's been tried and tested and in production on many, many systems for quite some time. there's a saying amongst perl users, "don't reinvent the wheel." if you're a beginner cgi programmer, you should be using CGI.pm. and to offer one example as an answer to your question, how would you parse a binary file uploaded to your script using your split(/[&;]/, $submission) code? -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
