which character did not meet the requirements of the regex

2002-05-20 Thread David vd Geer Inhuur tbv IPlib
Hi, I have an if-statement for checking the value of a variable : if (!($icname =~ /^[A-Za-z0-9_.]+$/)) { print "Sorry your IP-Block name cannot contain special characters${submit}"; $exit ="on"; } Is there a way to find out which character did not meet the requirements ? I wo

Re: Translating newlines to HTML paragraphs

2002-05-20 Thread drieux
On Monday, May 20, 2002, at 07:36 , John Brooking wrote: > --- drieux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> use CGI qw/:standard/; >> >> for a specific illustration cf: >> > http://www.wetware.com/drieux/pbl/cgi/basicPagePopper.txt [..] > The code I included in the message was just > my test scrip

Re: Counting the elements of an array

2002-05-20 Thread drieux
On Sunday, May 19, 2002, at 09:58 , Octavian Rasnita wrote: > I don't know the map function. > > Teddy, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] I think the short answer is: this is a good thing for the moment. perldoc -f map if that does the 'fast make of a hash or list' from a list that works fo

opening and printing a document?

2002-05-20 Thread Octavian Rasnita
Hi all, I know how to open and print an html or text document on the screen if the file is on my site and I know the real path to the file. I want to open and print a document on the screen but it is not on my site and of course, I don't know the real path to that file. I've seen that I need the

Re: Counting the elements of an array

2002-05-20 Thread Octavian Rasnita
I don't know the map function. Teddy, [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "drieux" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "cgi cgi-list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, May 20, 2002 7:25 AM Subject: Re: Counting the elements of an array On Sunday, May 19, 2002, at 06:29 , Octavian Rasnita

Re: Translating newlines to HTML paragraphs

2002-05-20 Thread John Brooking
--- drieux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > maybe I am missing something here - but isn't > this something you would want to be using say > > use CGI qw/:standard/; > > for a specific illustration cf: > http://www.wetware.com/drieux/pbl/cgi/basicPagePopper.txt Either you're missing somethi

Re: Translating newlines to HTML paragraphs

2002-05-20 Thread John Brooking
--- Jake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On my machine (linux) if I dump textarea input to a > ascii text file like so... > > my $ta = $query->param('myTextArea'); > print outFile $ta; > > newlines are saved as cr/lf which corresponds to the > hex characters 0D and 0A. > > ... [snip stuff abou

Re: Translating newlines to HTML paragraphs

2002-05-20 Thread Jake
On my machine (linux) if I dump textarea input to a ascii text file like so... my $ta = $query->param('myTextArea'); print outFile $ta; newlines are saved as cr/lf which corresponds to the hex characters 0D and 0A. If I look at this file with some text editors it will look like ^M . but it's

Re: Counting the elements of an array

2002-05-20 Thread Tagore Smith
Bob Showalter wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From: drieux [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Monday, May 20, 2002 3:01 PM > > To: cgi cgi-list > > Subject: Re: Counting the elements of an array > > > > > > > > On Monday, May 20, 2002, at 08:13 , Bob Showalter wrote: > > >> -Ori

Re: Translating newlines to HTML paragraphs

2002-05-20 Thread John Brooking
True, but if I am trying to repeatedly translate in both directions, won't this cause the newlines to grow? For example (P tags shown as [p] here): TEXTAREA sends "Para 1.\nPara 2.\nPara 3." I store: "Para 1.\n[p]Para 2.\n[p]Para 3." Translated back for TEXTAREA next time: "Para 1.

Re: Translating newlines to HTML paragraphs

2002-05-20 Thread drieux
On Monday, May 20, 2002, at 10:51 , John Brooking wrote: > > Thanks in advance for any help. > > - John maybe I am missing something here - but isn't this something you would want to be using say use CGI qw/:standard/; for a specific illustration cf: http://www.wetware.com/dr

RE: Counting the elements of an array

2002-05-20 Thread Bob Showalter
> -Original Message- > From: drieux [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, May 20, 2002 3:01 PM > To: cgi cgi-list > Subject: Re: Counting the elements of an array > > > > On Monday, May 20, 2002, at 08:13 , Bob Showalter wrote: > >> -Original Message- > >> From: drieux [mai

Re: Translating newlines to HTML paragraphs

2002-05-20 Thread Jake
On Monday 20 May 2002 01:51 pm, John Brooking wrote: > Hello, all, > has worked so far. Everything I've tried has (1) added > the P tag but not removed the newline, and/or (2) also the first case should work, after all, the browser will ignore newline and carriage return characters, so

Re: Counting the elements of an array

2002-05-20 Thread drieux
On Monday, May 20, 2002, at 08:13 , Bob Showalter wrote: >> -Original Message- >> From: drieux [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >> >># >># >>sub haveMap { >> my (@list) = @_; >> my %seen = (); >> >> map {$seen{$_}++} @list; > > So, is the old s

Re: Regular expression again 8P

2002-05-20 Thread drieux
On Monday, May 20, 2002, at 03:43 , Shawn wrote: > To get just the Auth... > > (my $var2=$var)=~s/^.*Proxy-Authorization: Basic //ms; > $var2=~s/\n.*$//ms; > > This is unetested... actually i just tested it - works well. > Shawn > >> my $var = m/Proxy-Authorization:.+/; #should return true >> >

Translating newlines to HTML paragraphs

2002-05-20 Thread John Brooking
Hello, all, I'm trying to translate the value entered in a TEXTAREA tag to one or more HTML paragraphs. That means any newlines entered into the text box need to be turned into P tags by the script. But I'm having trouble coming up with a regex to do this. I know I need multiline mode, so I've

RE: Counting the elements of an array

2002-05-20 Thread Bob Showalter
> -Original Message- > From: drieux [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Sunday, May 19, 2002 11:47 AM > To: cgi > Subject: Re: Counting the elements of an array > > ... > ok, so my OCD is benchmarking - but I would like to offer > what I think may be a bit quicker - if speed is your Need..

Re: Re: Matt Wright

2002-05-20 Thread Fred Sahakian
Is there a simple test to see if a mail program, or any form using Perl CGI for that fact, is a security risk? thanks! >>> Mark Bergeron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 05/15/02 10:21PM >>> Hey, this is cool. It's about time to update things around the universe. -Original Message- From: "Camilo Go

Re: Regular expression again 8P

2002-05-20 Thread Shawn
Hey ChaoZ, > my $var=" > GET http://us.a1.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/i/mntl/lnch/britney.jpg HTTP/1.0 > Host: us.a1.yimg.com > User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:0.9.4) Gecko/20011126 > Netscape6/6.2.1 > Accept: text/xml, application/xml, application/xhtml+xml, text/html;q=0.9, >

Regular expression again 8P

2002-05-20 Thread ChaoZ InferNo
Hi all, would like to consult the perl gurus on the below:- my $var=" GET http://us.a1.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/i/mntl/lnch/britney.jpg HTTP/1.0 Host: us.a1.yimg.com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:0.9.4) Gecko/20011126 Netscape6/6.2.1 Accept: text/xml, application/xml, appli