yes I use post.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: R. Joseph Newton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> Sent: Tuesday, January 07, 2003 10:01 PM
> To: Paul Kraus
> Cc: 'Ken Lehman'; 'Perl'
> Subject: Re: Cgi Win xp Perl
> 
> 
> Do you have method=POST in the action call?  Without that, 
> many web servers will assume GET.
> 
> Joseph
> 
> Paul Kraus wrote:
> 
> > It still just displays the contents of my script rather 
> then running 
> > it.
> >
> > Do I need to some how associate .cgi with Perl?
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Ken Lehman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Sent: Tuesday, January 07, 2003 3:12 PM
> > > To: 'Paul Kraus'; Perl
> > > Subject: RE: Cgi Win xp Perl
> > >
> > >
> > > Try putting the -T after the -w at the top of your perl 
> script, make 
> > > sure that your script ends in .cgi and your iis is setup to run 
> > > scripts and change
> > >
> > > print $q->header ("text/plain");
> > >
> > > to
> > >
> > > print $q->header ("text/html");
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Paul Kraus [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Sent: Tuesday, January 07, 2003 3:02 PM
> > > To: Perl
> > > Subject: Cgi Win xp Perl
> > >
> > >
> > > I am running on a windows xp pro desktop with iis 
> installed. I have 
> > > active state Perl installed and have been using it with out a 
> > > problem. I just started to play with cgi and I am having a lot of 
> > > problems getting it to work right. I have a static html 
> form that's 
> > > action calls the following script. When it I hit submit 
> all it does 
> > > is display it as if it was a text file. If I rename it to 
> .pl then 
> > > it tries to download it. However if I have just call another test 
> > > cgi script that displays some html then it runs fine (also named 
> > > .pl) with one exception it tells me that it is to late to do -T.
> > >
> > > So basically I need to find out how to call this script 
> from my form 
> > > and have it execute. Second I need to find out how to get .cgi 
> > > scripts to load instead of displaying or trying to 
> download. Third I 
> > > need to know how to pass the -t to the compiler before my script 
> > > executes. (I am assuming this is a problem with Perl on 
> windows not 
> > > using the shebang. Even though -w works odd.)
> > >
> > > #!/usr/bin/perl -w
> > > use strict;
> > > use CGI;
> > >
> > > my $q=new CGI;
> > > print $q->header ("text/plain");
> > > print "These are the parameters I received:\n\n";
> > >
> > > my ($name, $value);
> > > foreach $name ($q->param){
> > >   print "$name:\n";
> > >   foreach $value ($q->param($name)){
> > >     print "\t$value\n";
> > >   }
> > > }
> > >
> > >
> > > Paul Kraus
> > > Network Administrator
> > > PEL Supply Company
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> > >
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