I finally decided to use, use diagnostics and had the sudden idea of testing it on the cl. Your suggestion is very useful. I will do that in the future ie include the actual error and test it on the cl.
It works now. Thanks! Radhika On Thu, 23 Oct 2003 15:21:20 -0500 "Charles K. Clarkson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > radhika sambamurti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > : > : I am trying to include the file ra_require.pl in Alogin.pl - > : details are below. > : > : This script is calling a subroutine from the cgi script below > : They are both cgi scripts. > : When I submit my request via a html form (let us call it > : login.html) - it is supposed to call Alogin.pl, but it is not working. > > It works if you test it from the command line. It is > returning an error: > > ra_require.pl did not return a true value at aa.pl line 7. > > > If you don't want it to do that, add "1;" to the end of > ra_require.pl: > > . > . > . > : </table> > : </body> > : </html> > : EOF > : } > > 1; > > > For future reference it would be better to tell us > what error you receive rather than "it is not working". > You should also test from the command line as well as > from a browser. If you don't have access to your > server's command line, install perl locally on your > own computer. > > > HTH, > > Charles K. Clarkson > -- > Head Bottle Washer, > Clarkson Energy Homes, Inc. > Mobile Home Specialists > 254 968-8328 > > > > > > > > > > -- > 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]
