On Sunday, May 12, 2002, at 11:09 , Bill Lyles wrote:
> Yes that is correct > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "bob ackerman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> On Sunday, May 12, 2002, at 09:38 PM, Bill Lyles wrote: >> >>> Huh? my complements to bob for the 'translation'... >> i think you are calling an html file that gets the input and posts to >> this >> cgi script. >> so drieux is confused when you say the whole script. it is the whole cgi, >> but there is an html file that does the post. let's try this the other way then given some 'principle html script' http://localhost/my/dir/ThatPage.html which when invoked calls out http://localhost/cgi-bin/ThisCgi.cgi?<argStream> for the get method or http://localhost/cgi-bin/ThisCgi.cgi for the POST method - and the data is stashed in hidden values that will be read as 'input' on STDIN.... have you thought about using say LWP::Useragent to call the original page? To make sure that it will do the right thing???? When you build the libwww-perl on the unix side it provides a set of fun little tools - one named GET and the other POST that allow one to do simple 'GET http://www.wetware.com/drieux' types of 'give me the raw html' from there..... Because if the original html wrapper is SCRAGGED and not passing along the values to the cgi - then of course it will always blow chow.... ciao drieux --- -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]