Re: Need to check file

2004-10-14 Thread Bee
> I have successfully checked a file in the same dir , > my question is do I have to chdir when doing a > if (-e filename.dat) I don't think you will get success without a quote for 'filename.dat'. It could be the return value for sub filename concating sub dat, be nothing. > > I tried looking f

Need to check file

2004-10-14 Thread Luinrandir Hernsen
I have successfully checked a file in the same dir , my question is do I have to chdir when doing a if (-e filename.dat) and then change back to the cgi-bin dir? www.mysite.com/cgi-bin is where my perl files are. www.mysite.com/html is where the file I want to check is. chdir "/html"; if (-e file

Re: Need a little help with a sub.

2004-10-14 Thread Wiggins d Anconia
> I am calling a sub with: > > &Navigate(%modules, %settings); > Drop the C<&> until you know what it is for. > And reading it like: > > sub Navigate { > (%modules, %settings) = @_; > Perl flattens lists automagically, so when it sees your C<%modules, %settings> it flattens it to on

Re: Need a little help with a sub.

2004-10-14 Thread Sean Davis
If you have two hashes, you are probably better off passing by reference, otherwise the first hash will slurp up the second hash on the [EMAIL PROTECTED] Something like &Navigate(\%modules,\%settings); sub Navigate { my ($module_ref,$settings_ref)[EMAIL PROTECTED]; Sean On Oct 14, 2004,

Re: Need a little help with a sub.

2004-10-14 Thread Andre Cameron
&Navigate(%modules, %settings); And reading it like: sub Navigate { (%modules, %settings) = @_; Only the first sub gets passed... See how tired I am? I ment hash, only the first HASH get passed LOL. aNc -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PR

Need a little help with a sub.

2004-10-14 Thread Andre Cameron
I am calling a sub with: &Navigate(%modules, %settings); And reading it like: sub Navigate { (%modules, %settings) = @_; Only the first sub gets passed... Been a while and I cant figure out what I am doing wrong. To tired to screw arround with it so I would love if some kind soul could poi

RE: getting files from the internet

2004-10-14 Thread Charles K. Clarkson
Jeff Herbeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: : Hello, : : I want to be able to have a user login with apache : authentication (which I have that part working) and then : take a URL from a form and download the file in that url : and put it in a directory for that user. Here is what I : have so far. I

Re: getting files from the internet

2004-10-14 Thread David Dorward
On Thu, Oct 14, 2004 at 09:09:00AM -0500, Jeff Herbeck wrote: > Here is what I have so far. It runs, but it doesn't do anything but > display "aaa" > > #!/usr/bin/perl Where are use strict and use warnings? > getstore("$URL", "/var/www/html/$remote_user/"); According to the perldoc for getst

Re: getting files from the internet

2004-10-14 Thread Chris Devers
On Thu, 14 Oct 2004, Jeff Herbeck wrote: > getstore("$URL", "/var/www/html/$remote_user/"); LWP::Simple's getstore() method takes a URL and a file as arguments. You've given it a URL and a directory. Try something like this: getstore("$URL", "/var/www/html/$remote_user/foo"); (Note that i

getting files from the internet

2004-10-14 Thread Jeff Herbeck
Hello, I want to be able to have a user login with apache authentication (which I have that part working) and then take a URL from a form and download the file in that url and put it in a directory for that user. Here is what I have so far. It runs, but it doesn't do anything but display "aaa"