You coudl probably remove the die_on_bad_params section on that. I was in a haste copying that code :P
Dennis ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dennis Stout" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, June 29, 2003 22 26 Subject: Re: Re: dynamic update part of a table > Use HTML::Templates and a CGI script to generate the content of your table > cell. > > Your table cell would include merely > > <DEFANG TMPL_VAR NAME="NEWS"> > > and your perl code would be something of hte sort of: > > my $news = (sql query code goes here...); > > my $template = HTML::Template->new( > filename => "$Template_Dir/$tmpl_file", > die_on_bad_params => 0, > ); > > $template->param(NEWS => $news); > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ling F. Zhang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Sunday, June 29, 2003 22 21 > Subject: Re: Re: dynamic update part of a table > > > > > well if you want this to 'auto update' at the > > > browser, you will want to look at how to include > > > and 'expire' in the HTTP header. This will oblige > > > the browser to do a 'refresh'... At which point > > > your cgi will need to know how to create a new > > > page - and if that means that one has to put > > > new stuff in the long cell, so be it. > > > > I think you misunderstood my problem. Say I have a > > file of nicely formated database. I want to display > > this file on an HTML table cell. But I don't want to > > work with the HTML everytime I update this database. > > I want the CONTENT of that cell to be generated from > > the file using perl or whatever. > > > > more detail: > > I have a file of (each line being) quotes. I want to > > make a quote of the day webpage, which randomly pick a > > quote and display it in a table cell. but I don't want > > to dynamically generate the REST of the page which is > > static. Is there a way I can put some perl code in an > > HTML tags? > > like: > > > > <td><!--some call to a perl cgi program that will > > generate the content of this cell...--></td> > > > > or any otherway to do what I proposed? > > > > Thank yoU! > > > > __________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per month! > > http://sbc.yahoo.com > > > > -- > > 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] > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
