web search

2001-11-21 Thread baby lakshmi
Hello I am new cgi I have a web site for eg let us assume that www.goole.com site is there. and i want to sent a querry to that text area thr my perl program and want to manipulate the results. So can any one tell me how to interface my query to the site and how to get back the results for the

FW: Cookie Help PLEASE!

2001-11-21 Thread Carl Franks
the two subroutines are actually doing the printing, so change the two lines in the "#Do Player Login" section from>> print &LoadMyCookie; print &GameStart_page; to>> &LoadMyCookie; &GameStart_page; (untested) -- >From: "Andre` Niel Cameron" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To:

Re: web search

2001-11-21 Thread fliptop
baby lakshmi wrote: > > I have a web site for eg let us assume that www.goole.com site is there. > and i want to sent a querry to that text area thr my perl program and want > to manipulate the results. > So can any one tell me how to interface my query to the site and how to get > back the resul

DataBase Connection and stuff

2001-11-21 Thread Lilian Alvarenga Caravela Godoy
Please, I really, really need some help. I need to know how to connect to a Database (SQL Server, running under Windows 2000) throught a Perl CGI(running under Linux). I want to select some registries and update another ones. Is there anybody that knows if thats possible? Thanks in advance. L

Redirection

2001-11-21 Thread Lilian Alvarenga Caravela Godoy
Another question: how can I redirect a Perl script to another page? For example: I submit a for to a page called "receive.pl". In "receive.pl" I process the given information the way I want and then I send the user to a place like http://www.internic.com Does anyone knows how can I do that? Th

Re: Redirection

2001-11-21 Thread Jan-Willem Haaring
Hi, You can redirect the user to a page by simply using: print "Location: http://www.internic.com\n\n";; This should be the first line to print to your 'webpage'. good luck! - Jan-Willem On Wed, 21 Nov 2001, Lilian Alvarenga Caravela Godoy wrote: > Another question: how can I redirect a Per

Call for Top 10 reasons your form is broken

2001-11-21 Thread George Marselis
Hey guys, i'm trying to compile a top ten of why your forms break, i.e. you try to press a submit button but it doesn't work. any ideas? _ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp -- To unsubscri

RE: Call for Top 10 reasons your form is broken

2001-11-21 Thread Stokes, John
Well, for me it's typically: 1) didn't upload in ASCII mode 2) syntax errors 3) forgot carriage return after "End_of" mass quote tag -John M. Stokes Computer Psychiatrist (Director of Information Technology) Church Resource Ministries [EMAIL PROTECTED] Three Pillars: Humility, Communication, Ba

Re: [OT] Call for Top 10 reasons your form is broken

2001-11-21 Thread Casey West
On Nov 21, 2001 at 02:30 -0500, George Marselis took the soap box and proclaimed: : Hey guys, : i'm trying to compile a top ten of why your forms break, i.e. you try to : press a submit button but it doesn't work. : any ideas? hmm... - I push the submit button and the page just refreshes. -

Re: Call for Top 10 reasons your form is broken

2001-11-21 Thread Lisa Nyman
Hi, If you mean top reasons why a script produces an error? 1) The script is trying to do something that the http user can't do. 2) Your script is not executable. 3) The script directory is not a recognized script directory. 4) The script doesn't produce a valid HTTP header. 5) The script tries

Re: [OT] Call for Top 10 reasons your form is broken

2001-11-21 Thread George Marselis
>I would imagine you're doing this to build some sort of FAQ or >document? :-) > > Casey West yes, i am. the CGI books/FAQs i've read, don't deal with bugs very in depth. they just mention the 500 internal error, chmod 700|755

Accessing wintel volumes/directories/files via browser

2001-11-21 Thread Jim Owens
From: RE: Call for Top 10 reasons your form is broken > 1) The script is trying to do something that the http user can't do. This brings up some issues I have been trying to solve, which may or may not apply here. Basically, I have a web accessed script that (ideally) will go out and read in

Base 64 encryption Routines

2001-11-21 Thread Darryl Schnell
I'm currently working on a perl program that interacts with Windows Active Directory and was wondering if anyone knew or has a subroutine that will encrypt a password using base 64 encryption. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Base 64 encryption Routines

2001-11-21 Thread Casey West
On Nov 21, 2001 at 04:29 -0500, Darryl Schnell took the soap box and proclaimed: : I'm currently working on a perl program that interacts with Windows : Active Directory and was wondering if anyone knew or has a subroutine : that will encrypt a password using base 64 encryption. Use the module Di

form question

2001-11-21 Thread Nate
ok so im building an online employee application and i have split it up into a couple of different html pages so that its not a huge scrolling document, so i was thinking of using like a 'Next ->' button to continue filling out the application and having the action to the form use a perl script t

XML Header

2001-11-21 Thread jason
Need a little help I am using #!/usr/bin/perl -w use CGI qw/:cgi-lib/; print PrintHeader(); This gives a result of Content-Type: text/html I need it to be Content-Type: text/xml How do I do that. Jason -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMA

Re: Call for Top 10 reasons your form is broken

2001-11-21 Thread _brian_d_foy
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (George Marselis) wrote: > i'm trying to compile a top ten of why your forms break, i.e. you try to > press a submit button but it doesn't work. > any ideas? i've already compiled most of them in the CGI Troubleshooting Guide referenced in the

Re: [OT] Call for Top 10 reasons your form is broken

2001-11-21 Thread _brian_d_foy
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (George Marselis) wrote: > >I would imagine you're doing this to build some sort of FAQ or > >document? :-) > > > > Casey West >yes, i am. the CGI books/FAQs i've read, don't deal with bugs very in > depth. they just mention the 500 inte

requests through proxy

2001-11-21 Thread Jack Daly
I'm have some scripts I put on my isp's server that work fine when I access from my home machine which has dialup access. But at work I get a "www server not found" error. I'm guessing that this is because at work I have to go through a proxy server though I could be wrong. I imagine I have to

Re: XML Header

2001-11-21 Thread Stephan Tinnemeyer
print "Content-type: text/xml\n\n"; -- Dipl.-Chem. Stephan Tinnemeyer Lindenallee 20 24105 Kiel Germany -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Getting past "Use of uninitialized value..."

2001-11-21 Thread Scott R. Godin
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Etienne Marcotte) wrote: > I have: > > my $q = new CGI; > $q->import_names('IN'); > > my $ID = lib::auth_user($IN::UsrName,$IN::UsrPass); > > sub auth_user returns a session ID kind of data. > > $IN::UsrName and $IN::UsrPass are used only on