On Mon, 29 Mar 2004 16:18:29 -0500 B McKee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Good Afternoon All > I'm overhauling the website I run for a men's rec > slopitch league. It's all CGI.pm and mySQL. I'm adding > a section to reschedule rain-out games. I want the users > to pick the new date from a 'calendar'. > I think this will be a more natural interface than drop-down > menus. The calendar would be a form that passes the date chosen > along as a hidden param to the next invocation of the script. > I started to twiddle with ideas how to do this last > night, but it now occurs to me I'm likely reinventing the > wheel here - surely others have done this many times. A > quick Google search buried me with irrelevant answers. > Can someone point me towards an example/module/document/starting > point? > I would prefer to not have to install extra modules > (political reasons), and simpler is better than flexible for this. > Any input appreciated > Brian You might want to look at HTML::Calendar::Simple - A simple html calendar DESCRIPTION This is a simple module which will make an HTML representation of a given month. You can add links to individual days, or in fact, any sort of information you want. but as it involves installing a module somewhere, it may not suit. Randal Schwartz uses a similar module in http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/WebTechniques/col66.html and Bill Jones wrote http://backpan.cpan.org/authors/id/S/SN/SNEEX/cal.perl_v2A I don't think you will get an off the shelf answer to your requirement. It's not too dificult to write your own. -- Owen -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>