Re: Killing a Process

2004-11-22 Thread Tim Bunce
There ought to be a better way. I'm not very familar with web issues but for plain CGI I'd have expected a SIGHUP and/or SIGPIPE to be delivered to the process. Those could be caught and trigger cleanup. Tim. On Sun, Nov 21, 2004 at 09:12:30AM -0700, Reidy, Ron wrote: > Look at setting the sqlnet

RE: Killing a Process

2004-11-22 Thread Bob Showalter
Kevin Bass wrote: > I have a slight problem that I am attemping to solve. I am using > CGI/Perl (DBD Oracle) on Linux AS 2.1 to access to the database. When > users encounter problems on the web, they cancel (or press stop) in > their browsers. This will stop there browser interaction and also > ca

Re: question about doing it right in CGI

2004-11-22 Thread Sean Davis
I use the object-oriented interface pretty much exclusively. There are good examples of creating a popup menu in the documentation for CGI. (You know about http://search.cpan.org?) Also, there are multiple websites describing use of CGI.pm. I would suggest that you start with a simple cgi sc

RE: Running a DOS app under iIS?

2004-11-22 Thread Michael Coats
Hi, You might need to set the execute permission on the pkunzip exe for the iusr_local_machine or whatever user it is that IIS uses. Or maybe even try fiddling with permissions on the files that the program works on - just because your user can run the programs and access the files, doesn't mean t

perl.beginners.cgi Weekly list FAQ posting

2004-11-22 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

Variable interpolation inside an externa js file?

2004-11-22 Thread Siegfried Heintze
In my perl script I have put my javascript code in a separate file with the extension of js. I reference it with a javascript tag in the HTML. I have some code in there that is not in a procedure: it just executes prior to the body of the page loading as inline statements. Now I discover I need so

Re: Killing a Process

2004-11-22 Thread Henri Asseily
On Nov 22, 2004, at 5:30 AM, Bob Showalter wrote: Kevin Bass wrote: I have a slight problem that I am attemping to solve. I am using CGI/Perl (DBD Oracle) on Linux AS 2.1 to access to the database. When users encounter problems on the web, they cancel (or press stop) in their browsers. This will st

Re: Killing a Process

2004-11-22 Thread Henri Asseily
On Nov 22, 2004, at 5:30 AM, Bob Showalter wrote: Kevin Bass wrote: I have a slight problem that I am attemping to solve. I am using CGI/Perl (DBD Oracle) on Linux AS 2.1 to access to the database. When users encounter problems on the web, they cancel (or press stop) in their browsers. This will st

Re: Variable interpolation inside an externa js file?

2004-11-22 Thread Shaun Fryer
On Mon, Nov 22, 2004 at 01:21:35PM -0700, Siegfried Heintze wrote: > In my perl script I have put my javascript code in a separate file with the > extension of js. I reference it with a javascript tag in the HTML. I have > some code in there that is not in a procedure: it just executes prior to the