permissions

2001-08-14 Thread Francesco Scaglioni
Hi, I have a site running locally under /home/me/public_html. With sub-folders of cgi_bin and data. What are considered to be the best permissions for the directories and files. I want to copy this accross to a server. Data files are created dynamically from a script running on the local machi

Beginning CGI

2001-08-14 Thread kahine Kldon
Hi: I've just started in CGI programming. I'm actually working on an NT machine and I know in order to make the cgi work in an NT machine is different than in a Linux or UNIX machine. Is there some tips that could help me do it. Thank You kahine __

Best Practices: Error Handling???

2001-08-14 Thread David Simcik
I've been perusing the Camel book, the Cookbook, CGI Programming w/Perl, and Effective Perl for answers to this question, but have yet to find one or two definitive solutions. I've seen the standard die/eval() statements and the use of the various incarnations of Carp, but I have yet to see anyon

Re: Beginning CGI

2001-08-14 Thread Curtis Poe
--- kahine Kldon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi: > > I've just started in CGI programming. I'm actually working on an NT machine > and I know in order to make the cgi work in an NT machine is different than > in a Linux or UNIX machine. > Is there some tips that could help me do it. > > Thank

RE: Best Practices: Error Handling???

2001-08-14 Thread Bradley M. Handy
Try the Error.pm module. You can find it at: http://search.cpan.org/doc/MSERGEANT/AxKit-1.4/Error-0.13/Error.pm Brad Handy --www.jack-of-all-trades.net --mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > -Original Message- > From: David Simcik [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 20

Re: which one to choose WxPerl or perlTk

2001-08-14 Thread Greg Jetter
On Thursday 09 August 2001 12:16, Dinakar Desai wrote: > Hello: > > I was wondering which one to learn in terms of GUI. I am not very > familiar with any GUI application development. I am just exploring the > possibilities of GUI tool kits. I would like to know your experience in > terms of stabil

Re: Beginning CGI

2001-08-14 Thread Mark Bergeron
Well, it would really help if you could give us an example of what you want to do (-; Mark Bergeron' -Original Message- From: "kahine Kldon"<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue Aug 14 05:39:16 PDT 2001 Subject: Beginning CGI >Hi: > >I've just started in CGI programming. I

Re: Beginning CGI

2001-08-14 Thread Eric Wang
Can you run CGI on IIS? sorry, I always thought you either need apache or httpd for unix/linux but if IIS can run CGI,it'll be great! eric On Tue, 14 Aug 2001, Mark Bergeron wrote: > Well, it would really help if you could give us an example of what you want to do (-; > > Mark Bergeron' > > --

Re: Beginning CGI

2001-08-14 Thread Curtis Poe
--- Eric Wang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can you run CGI on IIS? > sorry, I always thought you either need apache or httpd for unix/linux but > if IIS can run CGI,it'll be great! > > eric Eric, You can run CGI on IIS, but if you run ActiveState Perl, it will set up IIS to run your CGI script

CGI on IIS <- bad idea?

2001-08-14 Thread Eric Wang
Thanks! can you explain what does the taint option do? I usually just use #!/script/perl.exe Thanks for your help! eric On Tue, 14 Aug 2001, Curtis Poe wrote: > --- Eric Wang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Can you run CGI on IIS? > > sorry, I always thought you either need apache or httpd for u

Re: CGI on IIS <- bad idea?

2001-08-14 Thread Curtis Poe
--- Eric Wang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks! can you explain what does the taint option do? > I usually just use #!/script/perl.exe > > Thanks for your help! > eric Eric, If you enable taint checking, any data coming into your program from outside of the program is considered "tainted".

Assigning variables from an array?

2001-08-14 Thread Dianne Van Dulken
Hi all, One day I am going to stop asking these fairly dumb questions, and start answering them with a wise and profound look on my face, but in the meantime... I know this one has to be pretty simple, but I can't work out how to do it, and I haven't been able to find anyone else doing it. I

Re: Assigning variables from an array?

2001-08-14 Thread S Austin
i use... my ${$item}= $query->param($item); Dianne Van Dulken wrote: >Hi all, > >One day I am going to stop asking these fairly dumb questions, and start >answering them with a wise and profound look on my face, but in the >meantime... > >I know this one has to be pretty simple, but I can

Re: Assigning variables from an array?

2001-08-14 Thread darren chamberlain
Dianne Van Dulken <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said something to this effect on 08/14/2001: > I am receiving a lot of values from a form. I want to loop > through them and set new variables, with the same name, to the > same value. EG: I want the param value phone to be set to > $phone. So, you want t

qq{} vs <

2001-08-14 Thread Mark Saunders
Are there any reasons to pick between Print qq{ content }; and print <

Re: qq{} vs <

2001-08-14 Thread Teresa Raymond
I think that when you use the qq you still have to escape special characters whereas in the EOH case you don't. Someone, please, correct me if I am wrong. >Are there any reasons to pick between > >Print qq{ > content >}; > >and > >print < content >EndOfHtml > >when writing cgi? To thi

Re: which one to choose WxPerl or perlTk

2001-08-14 Thread Kristina Nairn
Plus Perl/Tk's got a nifty little O'Reilly book all its own. Nancy Walsh, Learning Perl/Tk. Also Perl/Tk Pocket Reference and a bit of a blurb in the Advanced Perl book. That's my O'Reilly plug for today. I've heard good things about GTK (Gimp Took Kit) too. You may wish to check it out. Goo