piping to a perl script

2002-08-09 Thread Mat Harrison
hi, i am trying to get an email to feed a perl script. I have aliased the email address to pipe to the program but nothing. What variables should I be looking in to get the data that is piped? for example, command line arguments are in @ARGV. Is it something to do with $&? I need to be able to

Re: RegEx to match Valid IP Address

2002-06-14 Thread Mat Harrison
actually, it should only be 1-254 inclusive as 255 is reserved for broadcast or other special addresses (sometimes not used atall). oficially the 255 node it ignored. > , > > I seem to recall a discussion on a RegEx to match an IP address, but > can't seem to find it. Anyone have any idea

Re: How to open STDOUT ?

2002-06-14 Thread Mat Harrison
why are you typing print STDOUT "text here\n"; try just typing print "text here\n"; because STDOUT is the default destination for text when you run it from the command line. > > > > > Objet: Re: How to open STDOUT ? > > Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2002 21:34:16 -0700 > > De: "Todd Wade" <[

regex

2002-04-28 Thread Mat Harrison
what sort of regex's should i be looking at to validate a username and password field so that input can only be up to and including 15 chars long and does not contain any special characters? -- Matthew Harrison Webmaster www.genestate.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PRO

RE: GoryDetails on: error log message

2002-04-27 Thread Mat Harrison
-Original Message- From: drieux [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, April 27, 2002 3:27 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: GoryDetails on: error log message On Saturday, April 27, 2002, at 03:08 , Mat Harrison wrote: > right, i am back. Let me define this 'one': &

RE: GoryDetails on: error log message

2002-04-27 Thread Mat Harrison
e it on my web host. -Original Message- From: drieux [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, April 26, 2002 5:40 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: GoryDetails on: error log message On Friday, April 26, 2002, at 09:07 , Mat Harrison wrote: > i have tried from the command line, o

RE: GoryDetails on: error log message

2002-04-26 Thread Mat Harrison
On Friday, April 26, 2002, at 09:07 , Mat Harrison wrote: > i have tried from the command line, on both server it returns: > > Location: http://whatever.the.url.was which is what we would expect to get > however only one works via web browser 'one' is an ill defined p

RE: GoryDetails on: error log message

2002-04-26 Thread Mat Harrison
i have tried from the command line, on both server it returns: Location: http://whatever.the.url.was however only one works via web browser -Original Message- From: drieux [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, April 26, 2002 4:55 PM To: Mat Harrison Subject: Re: GoryDetails on

RE: GoryDetails on: error log message

2002-04-26 Thread Mat Harrison
you are a saint. thank you so much, that has solved countless problems from so many different applications. I am gland I have finally used dos2unix. Thanks again -Original Message- From: drieux [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, April 26, 2002 3:42 PM To: Mat Harrison Subject: Fwd

error log message

2002-04-26 Thread Mat Harrison
what does this mean in my apache error log? i get it A LOT. someone said that it was something to do with windows/linux line ending compatibility probs. [Thu Apr 25 23:48:59 2002] [error] (2)No such file or directory: exec of /web/cgi-bin/genestate/check_login.cgi failed [Thu Apr 25 23:48:59 20

RE: error log message

2002-04-26 Thread Mat Harrison
sorry, if anyone has replied to this post could they please forward them to me again if it isn't too much trouble as my email server shut down overnight for some reason. -Original Message- From: Mat Harrison [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2002 11:56

error log message

2002-04-25 Thread Mat Harrison
what does this mean in my apache error log? i get it A LOT. someone said that it was something to do with windows/linux line ending compatibility probs. [Thu Apr 25 23:48:59 2002] [error] (2)No such file or directory: exec of /web/cgi-bin/genestate/check_login.cgi failed [Thu Apr 25 23:48:59 20

authentication and user management

2002-04-25 Thread Mat Harrison
i am building a perl/cookie members system for my site using SSI to check if a cookie is present (set at login), if not, to redirect to an error page. This is my plan: 1. login page. check that the username and password match that in the database. 2. if yes then set a cookie with the users's ID