Re: How do embed javascript

2003-02-27 Thread Todd Wade
"Tom McKellips" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > When I run it on the command line I get no errors. But Still the Javascript > fails to execute in the browser if it is generated from PERL. If I put the > very same javascript in it's own html page and call it with a br

Re: How do embed javascript

2003-02-27 Thread Tom McKellips
When I run it on the command line I get no errors. But Still the Javascript fails to execute in the browser if it is generated from PERL. If I put the very same javascript in it's own html page and call it with a browser it works perfect. Do I have to escape javascript in perl some how? On Thu

Re: checking if its a real number

2003-02-27 Thread T. Murlidharan Nair
Thanks to all for replying to my questions. Cheers always!! Murli zentara wrote: On Wed, 26 Feb 2003 16:30:56 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (T. Murlidharan Nair) wrote: I have a cgi that need to accept only numeric values. ie +ve or -ve real numbers. Is there a quick and easy way to check this. I

Re: How much is too much

2003-02-27 Thread frank delatorre
just my 2 cents, I use these guys and they seem to be UNIX/LINUX friendly and they allow many types of administration privileges. www.he.net ta-ta frank - Original Message - From: "drieux" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, February 27, 2

Re: How much is too much

2003-02-27 Thread drieux
On Thursday, Feb 27, 2003, at 06:43 US/Pacific, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [..] Bandwidth can be metered, but I haven't seen hosters who meter processor time. Instead they make vague statements about removing inappropriately-greedy scripts. [..] Does anyone know how hosting companies really approa

Re: DBI question

2003-02-27 Thread Felix Geerinckx
on do, 27 feb 2003 16:57:59 GMT, Scot Robnett wrote: > I have a script which is supposed to e-mail a user their > username/password info as long as their e-mail address is in the > database. The following code works if the address is in the database > (it prints the approval page and sends the mai

Can't get Socket module

2003-02-27 Thread Jeremiah Foster
Hello there! I am having difficulty downloading the Socket module to make a script work. Below is the result of my attempt installing from the command line via Perl; Any suggestions? Jeremiah Trying with "/usr/bin/wget -O -" to get ftp://ftp.loaded.net/pub/CPAN/modules/03modlist.data.gz --12

Strange behavior on WIN-XP

2003-02-27 Thread Dennis G. Wicks
Greetings; I just started using XP, previously was using NT and now whenever a perl cgi runs I get a "command prompt" window on my screen. It generally just flashes on then disappears but it is bothersome and distracting. Is there any way to stop this? Oh yes, I am running Apache and it happens w

DBI question

2003-02-27 Thread Scot Robnett
I have a script which is supposed to e-mail a user their username/password info as long as their e-mail address is in the database. The following code works if the address is in the database (it prints the approval page and sends the mail with the correct information), but if the address is -not- i

RE: How much is too much

2003-02-27 Thread Hanson, Rob
I dunno for sure, but if they wanted to measure the processor time they could. It is also likely that they give CGI scripts a lower priority than system functions, so a very greedy Perl script would end up being pretty slow. > they make vague statements about removing > inappropriately-greedy scr

How much is too much

2003-02-27 Thread Timothy_Spalding
I write MacPerl at work to munge local files but use CGIs for my personal website. The various hosting plans I have allow Perl and I have never had a problem with them. I am starting a new, more CGI-intensive project and I'm troubled by the question "how much PERL is too much." Bandwidth can be met

How much is too much?

2003-02-27 Thread Timothy_Spalding
I write MacPerl at work to munge local files, but use CGIs for my personal website. The various hosting plans I have allow Perl, and I have never had a problem with them, but I am starting a new, more CGI-intensive project and I'm troubled by the vagueness that surrounds "how much PERL is too much

Re: checking if its a real number

2003-02-27 Thread Felix Geerinckx
on Thu, 27 Feb 2003 13:34:40 GMT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Zentara) wrote: > if (/\D/){ print "has nondigits\n" } > if (/^\d+$/) { print "is a whole number\n" } > if (/^-?\d+$/) { print "is an integer\n" } > if (/^[+-]?\d+$/){ print "is a +/- integer\n" } > if (/^-?\d+\.?\

Re: How do embed javascript

2003-02-27 Thread Tom McKellips
Ok here is the subroutine code sub open_html{ open(HTML,"<$rootdir/$FORM{'username'}.html"); @html = ; close(HTML); print < Welcome $FORM{'username'} to the HTML Editor --> $logo_url   $banner_url Welcome $FORM{'us

Re: How do embed javascript

2003-02-27 Thread zentara
On Wed, 26 Feb 2003 19:00:18 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Tom McKellips) wrote: >Hi, > >How do I embed a java script inside a perl cgi? In my perl code I have a Watch wordwrap :-) This javascript will give you the option to view another cgi in a popup window. The printenv script is at the bottom

Re: checking if its a real number

2003-02-27 Thread zentara
On Wed, 26 Feb 2003 16:30:56 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (T. Murlidharan Nair) wrote: >I have a cgi that need to accept only numeric values. ie +ve or -ve >real numbers. >Is there a quick and easy way to check this. I was trying using a reg exp >if(/^[-0-9][\.0-9]*/) { > do something >} > >but thi

Re: checking if its a real number

2003-02-27 Thread Gary Stainburn
If you want to check for real numbers, try something like the demo script below. '-12.3' shows true while '--12.3' shows false. HTH Gary #!/usr/bin/perl my $fred='-12.3'; $fred+=1; $fred-=1; $resp= ($fred) ? "$fred is numeric\n" : "$fred is not numeric\n"; print $resp; On Thursday 27 Feb

Re: checking if its a real number

2003-02-27 Thread Casey West
It was Wednesday, February 26, 2003 when Robert Wideman took the soap box, saying: : >> I have a cgi that need to accept only numeric values. ie +ve or -ve : >> real numbers. : >> Is there a quick and easy way to check this. I was trying using a reg exp : >> if(/^[-0-9][\.0-9]*/) { : >> do somet

Re: checking if its a real number

2003-02-27 Thread Casey West
It was Wednesday, February 26, 2003 when T. Murlidharan Nair took the soap box, saying: : I have a cgi that need to accept only numeric values. ie +ve or -ve : real numbers. : Is there a quick and easy way to check this. I was trying using a reg exp : if(/^[-0-9][\.0-9]*/) { : do something : } :

RE: parsing text files ...

2003-02-27 Thread Jattie van der Linde
Jamie, first of all I would read the file from top to bottom and then reverse my array to change the order of the entries. Then on every line that you read back I would do a comparison to check if I reached the piece of code you talked about that references the end of the input. I'd use fore

Re: checking if its a real number

2003-02-27 Thread Felix Geerinckx
on Thu, 27 Feb 2003 00:30:56 GMT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (T. Murlidharan Nair) wrote: > I have a cgi that need to accept only numeric values. ie +ve or > -ve real numbers. > Is there a quick and easy way to check this. This is a FAQ. See perldoc -q float -- feliex -- To unsubscribe, e