step 1 is complete, and is available at:
http://www.peacecomputers.com/addressbook_toot-step1.html
coming next - step 2 - developing the database
> I'd love to view the sources, especially how you pull the data from the
> form
> and store it. Sorry for such a basic request but it is a beginner's list.
Frank,
It is and is not a basic request. "Basic" is such a loose term.
It doesn't really "store" the info, although a few variations on
--- Curtis Poe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Recently, someone sent a link to an article by (I
> think) Mark-Jason Dominus which explained all of
> the bad things about cgi-lib.pl. Could someone
> please resend the link? I'd like to have it handy
> to send to people rather than have to "re-expla
Recently, someone sent a link to an article by (I think) Mark-Jason Dominus which
explained all of
the bad things about cgi-lib.pl. Could someone please resend the link? I'd like to
have it handy
to send to people rather than have to "re-explain" everything.
Cheers,
Curtis Poe
=
Senior P
Mark Rowlands wrote:
>
> Yes, everything is of use!..but here' a thought:- I have just finished
> reading a paper by a well known perl guru. All fine and good and no doubt
> technically spot on..but at no point does it ever suggest why you might
> choose approach a over approach b. A pa
At 05:28 AM 6/8/01 -0700, Randal L. Schwartz wrote:
> > "Jeff" == Jeff Yoak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>Jeff> I'm coming in on the middle of a thread here, but generally the best
>Jeff> thing to do when working with databases in Perl is to us DBI, and if
>Jeff> you are doing that, database
> the script should be ...
thanks John. OK got it working. so what am I looking for? here is some of
the info:
PATHS are: /bin /usr/vde/bin /usr/local/bin /usr/gnu/bin /usr/ucb
/usr/css/bin /usr/local/cvbin
$INC[1]= /usr/local/pkg/perl5/lib
$INC[2]= /usr/local/pkg/perl5/lib/site_perl/sun4-so
tdk wrote:
Did you just copy the FTP.pm file into this area, or did you actually do
the install? i.e., something like
perl Makefile.PL prefix=/myinstall/directory
make
make test
make install
I just deleted the entire libnet folder & started over.
so, first I did:
perl Makefile.PL prefix=/l
The way I like to do it is to use a LDAP server for authentication and
entitlement. In addition to both username and password being stored, you
can create attributes that will allow you to define the level of access for
each user.
Also, with a centralized LDAP service, all your web servers are a
Sorry Al,
the script should be ...
jwm
print "Content-Type:text/html\n\n"; # w/o space works OK on my server :)
print
I wrote a Perl script that receives a trio of parameters (DSN, user ID and
password), and validates that the UserID and Passwd match a pair in the
database. It then displays a message based on whether you validated, and
gves you a continue button. This seems to work fine, but when you click on
c
On Fri, 8 Jun 2001, robert commer wrote:
> I accidentally subscribed using my bigfoot account, which
> redirects to my yahoo account, so when I unsubscribe as you
> described below, I get a confirmation request on my yahoo
> account - since bigfoot is just a redirec account. Therefore,
> there i
I accidentally subscribed using my bigfoot account,
which redirects to my yahoo account, so when I
unsubscribe as you described below, I get a
confirmation request on my yahoo account - since
bigfoot is just a redirec account. Therefore, there
is no way for me to go into my nonexistent bigfoot
ac
> Oops ... too much paste ...
sorry John. does not compute?
Al
> if ($#path > 0)
> @paths=split /:/, $ENV{$key};
Should be
if ($#path > 0) {
@paths=split /:/, $ENV{$key};
}
Your content type should be (space after the colon)
print "Content-Type: text/html\n\n";
--- Al Hospers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> is this correct?
>
Oops ... too much paste ...
John W Moon
-Original Message-
From: Al Hospers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: June 08, 2001 15:57
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: using modules installed in local CGI bin
is this correct?
#!/usr/local/bin/perl
print "Content-Type:text/html\n\n";
print
> Did you just copy the FTP.pm file into this area, or did you
> actually do
> the install? i.e., something like
>
> perl Makefile.PL prefix=/myinstall/directory
> make
> make test
> make install
I did perl Makefile.PL but not the perfix... stuff. perhaps I should remove
it all, copy it up again
is this correct?
#!/usr/local/bin/perl
print "Content-Type:text/html\n\n";
print 0)
@paths=split /:/, $ENV{$key};
if
--- Brian Hersey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> my $presesntdate = (localtime);
my ( $day, $month, $year ) = (localtime)[3..5];
$month++; # assume you want 1-12 instead of 0-11
$year += 1900;
> 2. How do I compare the date values, so that I can get a numerical value of
> days since the
try something like this:
my ($sec, $min, $hour, $day, $month, $year) = (localtime)[0,1,2,3,4,5];
$year = $year+1900;
$month = $month+1;
Perl has quite a few modules to fiddle around with dates a bit more cleaner
and much more sophisticated than this, but this may be all you need,
localtime()
Hi All,
OK, I'm REALLY new to Perl, and programming in general (I know, *sigh*) but
I have what should be a pretty simple question.
I'm trying to make a logon feature for a site that would compare 2 dates,
one in a MySQL database of when a user has registered with a service and the
present date
On Thursday 07 June 2001 08:02, fliptop wrote:
> Teresa Raymond wrote:
> > This snippet of code works as it is but I was wondering if there was
> > a way to rewrite it more succinctly. I am also not using my $var=""
>
> after a few days of reading the code samples being posted here, i have
> been
Al Hospers wrote:
: I changed the setup to
:
: #!/usr/local/bin/perl
: use CGI qw(:all);
: use lib "./libnet";
: use Net::FTP;
: print header;
: ...
: now I get this error
:
: BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at weather_ftp.cgi line 4.
I presume this is from the server's error_log. Is th
OK,
I changed the setup to
#!/usr/local/bin/perl
use CGI qw(:all);
use lib "./libnet";
use Net::FTP;
print header;
originally this was the error I got:
BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at weather_ftp.cgi line 4.
vde$ perl weather_ftp.cgi
Can't locate Net/FTP.pm in @INC (@INC contains: ./
: use line "./libnet";
sorry, that should be
use lib "./libnet";
-- tdk
Al Hospers wrote:
: ... HOWEVER, I cannot get my
: script to find the modules.
:
: here's the initial part of the code. according to the error message it fails
: on line 4 where it cannot find the Net::FTP module.
:
: #!/usr/local/bin/perl
: use CGI qw(:all);
: use lib "/libnet/Net";
: use
Try using
BEGIN {
$ENV{PATH}.="../libnet/net";
}
You may wish to print your "path" and other environment variables just to
see what you are getting when you enter Perl...
#!/usr/local/bin/perl5.00502
print "Content-Type:text/html\n\n";
print
hi,
I have a project that I am working on that I need to FTP some data from a
server to another server. I used Net::FTP from libnet to do it. I tested it
on my local machine & it works fine, did the job. however when tried it on
my site I found out that libnet was not installed. contacting the
h
Hiya,
I just started running some Perl CGI scripts. Very cool. Although I have
run some scripts, I'm running into a problem both with an example in the
CookBook and with a script given to me. Both use LWP so I'm thinking that
I'm missing a module or something. I have the basic Active State
There is more than one way to do anything. In fact, there are still more
ways to do this than you've shown. As I pointed out earlier (in response to
the "Erratic server errors..." thread), which method you choose should
depend on the depth and breadth of your audience. If it's a room full of
ne
what is the difference between
print qq|
|;
vs. the
print "\n";
print "\n";
print "\n";
print "\n";
vs. the
print <<"EndOfText";
http://explorer.msn.com
While I agree with the fact that it's hard to screw up the headers when you
use the function interfaces of CGI.pm, I guess I'm just a little anal about
clarity, and true clarity means that you shouldn;t have to know a lot about
the behind-the-scenes interfaces in order to know precisely what the p
--- Jeremy Gray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm only a couple days into learning perl here.. but I've been having this
> problem with subroutines I can't seem to figure out. Could someone explain
> what I'm doing wrong here:
>
> require "cgi-lib.pl";
Please don't use cgi-lib.pl.
On Fri, 8 Jun 2001, [iso-8859-1] Vontel Girish wrote:
> I want to know what is the difference between perl and
> mod_perl
What do you mean by 'difference'? mod_perl is Perl, but it is an Apache
module that enables one to create high-performance CGI scripts by
embedding a Perl interpreter in
Argenis,
to me that looks like you didn't import the module. Sorry, I had forgotten to mention
that: in order to be able to load the constants you would have to say
use Win32::OLE::Const;
somewhere near the start of your program. After that the error message should go away
(and hopefully not
On Fri, 8 Jun 2001, Hasanuddin Tamir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote,
> On Fri, 8 Jun 2001, Aaron Craig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote,
>
> > At 11:42 07.06.2001 -0400, you wrote:
> > >I have a problem with an HTML form. I am collecting in put from a html
> > >textarea box, then displaying it to the scream
> "Jeff" == Jeff Yoak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Jeff> I'm coming in on the middle of a thread here, but generally the best
Jeff> thing to do when working with databases in Perl is to us DBI, and if
Jeff> you are doing that, database handles have a method called quote() that
Jeff> will ensur
On Fri, 8 Jun 2001, Aaron Craig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote,
> At 11:42 07.06.2001 -0400, you wrote:
> >I have a problem with an HTML form. I am collecting in put from a html
> >textarea box, then displaying it to the scream on the next page. the
> >problem is that the whole string is being displa
If you go to
http://learn.perl.org/
put your old email in the maillinglists box on the right and check all the lists you
have subscribed to, and then the unsubscribe box. Follow the details sent to you
current email address, then resubscribe with your new email using the web form again,
if yo
Argenis,
having no experience whatsoever with Reflection I can't really say, but I would guess
you would need to gather the constant value definitions from the COM server into a
hash first and use those afterwards. At least that's what I find I have to do when
controlling MS Excel through OLE.
>
>doStore();
>
>without the &
>
>Geraint.
That doesnt seem to work either. Maybe I dont understand what all I'm
supposed to do.
if ( $in{'agree'} ne "" ) {
doStore();
&doRedirect;
} else {
&doSorryYoung;
}
See.. I just want it to run doStore, then run doRedirect. So should I call
both
At 11:42 07.06.2001 -0400, you wrote:
>I have a problem with an HTML form. I am collecting in put from a html
>textarea box, then displaying it to the scream on the next page. the
>problem is that the whole string is being displayed all on one line I want
>no more than 50 characters to display on
Try:
doStore();
without the &
Geraint.
On Saturday 09 June 2001 5:48 am, you wrote:
> Hi i subscribed to all of the mailing lists at learn.perl.org.
> Unfortunately there are about 200 Mails i recieve daily only from
> perl.org's subscriptions. But i like them all. I never felt bad. But the
> problem is there are some urgent personal
Hi,
I'm only a couple days into learning perl here.. but I've been having this
problem with subroutines I can't seem to figure out. Could someone explain
what I'm doing wrong here:
#!/usr/bin/perl
require "cgi-lib.pl";
require "ctime.pl";
$date = &ctime(time);
chop($date);
$datafile=">>harv
Hi there. You're using a platform with which I have very little
experience, but here are two guesses:
Is the network drive mapped the same way in the environment that the
webserver uses? On UNIX systems, it is common to find that things work
differently when running from cron or a webserver
At 09:07 AM 6/8/01 +0100, Liz Keogh wrote:
>For my own personal curiosity;
>
>Would you have to somehow protect the apostrophe in something
>like "Kelly's Trucking" before putting it into an SQL string?
I'm coming in on the middle of a thread here, but generally the best thing
to do when working
For my own personal curiosity;
Would you have to somehow protect the apostrophe in something
like "Kelly's Trucking" before putting it into an SQL string?
I've not done a great deal of Perl, but with VB we always stripped the
apostrophes out before putting variables into SQL statements.
Cheer
At 06:02 PM 6/6/01 -0700, Kristina wrote:
>Hi. I'm trying to get a better handle on writing to files and checking
>input better before I do. :) My question is, if I arbitrarily decide that
>I will not allow any filenames that have non-word characters in them, and
>if I have the directory path to
I want to know what is the difference between perl and
mod_perl
Thanks,
Vontel Girish
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At 06:07 AM 6/8/01 +0100, Vontel Girish wrote:
>I want to know what is the difference between perl and
>mod_perl
Perl is a general purpose programming language. mod_perl is an Apache
module for implementing dynamic web content. Using mod_perl for your
dynamic web content, you'll write you
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