RE: reading from address bar

2003-12-01 Thread Thomas Bätzler
Hello Mark, > Any ideas is it possible to read the address bar through perl alone? Assuming that you meant a web browser's address bar running on a client you don't control, no. And that's not even considering that there are clients without address bars ;-) But why would you want to do that, any

Weekly list FAQ posting

2003-12-01 Thread casey
NAME beginners-faq - FAQ for the beginners-cgi mailing list 1 - Administriva 1.1 - I'm not subscribed - how do I subscribe? Send mail to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> You can also specify your subscription email address by sending email to (assuming [EMAIL PROTECTED] is your email addres

Re: reading from address bar

2003-12-01 Thread Wiggins d Anconia
> Hi, > Any ideas is it possible to read the address bar through perl alone? > Thanks, > Mark. What "address bar"?? My snail mail box has an address bar, that one? Remember we are not mind readers and your question doesn't make a lot of sense outside the context of your own head. Assuming you

reading from address bar

2003-12-01 Thread mark o' sullivan
Hi, Any ideas is it possible to read the address bar through perl alone? Thanks, Mark. ** This document is strictly confidential and is intended for use by the addressee unless otherwise indicated. Allied Irish Banks ***

Help with PPM install

2003-12-01 Thread Ash Singh
I am trying to install Text-CSV from my dos prompt. I downloaded the ppd from activestate perl. I get this error, what shall I do.   C:\Perl\ppds\cpan>ppm install Text-CSV.ppd Error: No valid repositories: Error: 501 Can't locate object method "new" via package "LWP::Protocol::http" Err

RE: Empty values

2003-12-01 Thread Thomas Bätzler
Hi Mark, > This may be a very simple problem but I just can't see the > solution. > # prepare and execute query > my $sth = $dbh->prepare("SELECT Time,Person > FROM bookingform > WHERE Date = '$totalYear'"); > $sth->execute(); > > while(my $Pers

Re: Empty values

2003-12-01 Thread Christopher G Tantalo
In your retrieval of the values, i believe you would need to store the results in an array, since you are returning more than one value. So in your example.$row[1] would be your person value.it should look like... while(my @row = $sth->fetchrow_array) { print "$row[1]"; } As for the sele

Empty values

2003-12-01 Thread mark o' sullivan
Hi, This may be a very simple problem but I just can't see the solution. I'm trying to select a person's name from a database table but it quits once it reachs an entry where no person's name exists. Without pre-populating the table is there a way around this; just selects all a columns details whe

RE: Perl Form Mail

2003-12-01 Thread Thomas Bätzler
Hello Stephen, > Does anyone have any recommendations for a perl cgi script that will > accept input from a HTML form and verify that the form input > isn't going to do something nasty? > > At present the CGI we are using is based on form-mail.pl which is > apparently notorious for security hole

FW: Perl Form Mail

2003-12-01 Thread stephen.w.gibbons
Folks, Does anyone have any recommendations for a perl cgi script that will accept input from a HTML form and verify that the form input isn't going to do something nasty? At present the CGI we are using is based on form-mail.pl which is apparently notorious for security holes. Sorry if this to