Re: CGI.pm : Handling Carriage Returns from textarea()

2004-09-09 Thread Robert Page IV
I am familiar with . What is the difference between and ? Robert Page On Sep 9, 2004, at 9:36 AM, Chad A Gard wrote: On Sep 8, 2004, at 9:40 PM, Robert Page IV wrote: Gunnar: I have attached the CGI script: weekly.pl. The subroutine save_weekly() captures the 'executive summary' an

Re: CGI.pm : Handling Carriage Returns from textarea()

2004-09-09 Thread Robert Page IV
Considering I am not parsing HTML, I am actually trying to 'generate' the text formatting I want in a HTML page, there is no need for a HTMl parser that I see. Robert On Sep 9, 2004, at 7:30 PM, Gunnar Hjalmarsson wrote: Chris Devers wrote: On Thu, 9 Sep 2004, Gunnar Hjalmarsson wrote: I can't se

Re: CGI.pm : Handling Carriage Returns from textarea()

2004-09-09 Thread Robert Page IV
Gunnar: Thanks. I read this before in Lincoln Stein's CGI book but it did not register the first time. Thanks for the help as this solves my current issues. Robert Page On Sep 9, 2004, at 5:31 AM, Gunnar Hjalmarsson wrote: Robert Page IV wrote: Sean Davis wrote: White space (including car

Re: CGI.pm : Handling Carriage Returns from textarea()

2004-09-08 Thread Robert Page IV
Woops! XMP is deprecated with HTMl 4.01. Sorry for the extra message. Robert Page On Sep 8, 2004, at 10:37 PM, Robert Page IV wrote: I found a solution to PRE. It is XMP.. From http://www.frc.ri.cmu.edu/~mcm/tags.html, " ... Like "PRE" but HTML tags aren't interpreted (ex

Re: CGI.pm : Handling Carriage Returns from textarea()

2004-09-08 Thread Robert Page IV
I found a solution to PRE. It is XMP.. From http://www.frc.ri.cmu.edu/~mcm/tags.html, " ... Like "PRE" but HTML tags aren't interpreted (except for )" Robert Page On Sep 8, 2004, at 10:21 PM, Robert Page IV wrote: Sean: I added pre('executive summary') and

Re: CGI.pm : Handling Carriage Returns from textarea()

2004-09-08 Thread Robert Page IV
reformatted text). Does this do what you want? Sean On 9/6/04 20:10, "Robert Page IV" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am trying to write a simple weekly entry CGI script and I am trying to capture a the string returned from a textarea, assign the value to either a variable or array an

Re: Correction! CGI.pm : Handling Carriage Returns from textarea()

2004-09-08 Thread Robert Page IV
I print $summary and $detail. I may make this a review feature. Anyway, none of the text displays WITH carriage returns. I am beginning to suspect this is due to HTML not recognizing these characters in the variables. H. Robert Page On Sep 8, 2004, at 9:40 PM, Robert Page IV wrote: Gunnar: I

Re: CGI.pm : Handling Carriage Returns from textarea()

2004-09-08 Thread Robert Page IV
04, at 7:35 PM, Gunnar Hjalmarsson wrote: Robert Page IV wrote: I am trying to write a simple weekly entry CGI script and I am trying to capture a the string returned from a textarea, assign the value to either a variable or array and output it to a web page with print or printf or sprintf/print. When I

Re: CGI.pm : Handling Carriage Returns from textarea()

2004-09-08 Thread Robert Page IV
want to use this interface. Robert Page Sean On 9/6/04 20:10, "Robert Page IV" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am trying to write a simple weekly entry CGI script and I am trying to capture a the string returned from a textarea, assign the value to either a variable or array and ou

CGI.pm : Handling Carriage Returns from textarea()

2004-09-06 Thread Robert Page IV
I am trying to write a simple weekly entry CGI script and I am trying to capture a the string returned from a textarea, assign the value to either a variable or array and output it to a web page with print or printf or sprintf/print. When I do this, apparently carriage returns are either not cap