Re: taint mode

2003-01-10 Thread William McKee
> since I removed all unwanted files from the array @files earlier while > reading the directory contents, I simply changed: > $file =~ /^(\w\.)+$/; > to > $file =~ /^(.+)$/; > and it works Glad you were able to get it working. Unfortunately, the regex you have chosen is effectively bypassing

Re: taint mode

2003-01-10 Thread Alex Blum
now, that is, what I call help! thank you very MUCH since I removed all unwanted files from the array @files earlier while reading the directory contents, I simply changed: $file =~ /^(\w\.)+$/; to $file =~ /^(.+)$/; and it works and again, thank you for taking your time to respond and e

Re: taint mode

2003-01-10 Thread William McKee
On (09/01/03 17:35), Alex Blum wrote: > ok. there's two options: > 2. I fix this. Good choice! > can someone help me please? I'm stuck with this, and don't know, how to > solve the problem. just in case: I did read the > "Chapter 23. Security" of programming perl (3rd edition) and still don't > k