So I can actually use a CGI to carry out the perl script in the front end
and put the -T inside the cgi right? and the users cannot see which perl
script was executed because it's on the server site.
Is that right?

eric

On Wed, 15 Aug 2001, Curtis Poe wrote:

> --- Mark Bergeron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Taint won't run on Win32 anyway.
>
> Mark,
>
> This is actually a common misconception.  Taint checking works just fine on Win32 
>using
> ActiveState Perl.  Try the following from the command line:
>
>     perl -Te "$x=shift;open TEST, qq/>$x/" test.txt
>
> You will get the following error message:
>
>     Insecure dependency in open while running with -T switch at -e line 1.
>
> Taint checking is problematic on Win32 systems *usually* because of the way the 
>programs are run.
> If you type "perl somescript.pl" and you have the -T switch on the shebang line, you 
>will get the
> "Too late for "-T" option at somescript.pl line 1." error.  The easiest way to get 
>around this is
> to explicitly pass the -T switch to the perl interpreter:
>
>     perl -T somescript.pl
>
> If this doesn't work for you, what version of Perl are you using?
>
> Cheers,
> Curtis Poe
>
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