I have added all the debugging tools and it is still not enough info to 
sort the prob. have you got a script that retreives variables that i could 
look at?

cheers

On Tuesday 12 Mar 2002 6:48 pm, Stout, Joel R wrote:
> A good site for beginners...
>
> http://www.easystreet.com/~ovid/cgi_course/appendices/appendix1.html#D
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Matthew Harrison [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2002 10:42 AM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: nearly got the cookies
> >
> >
> > I have manager to set a cookie containing a hash of 4 keys
> > and 4 values.
> > This is the script i have to retrieve the cookies and modify
> > the look of
> > the page using them. i have constructed it using bit frmo
>
> www.perldoc.org.
> it keeps saying it cannot run because of something in the way i am
> retieving the cookies. what is wrong?
>
> #!/usr/bin/perl
>
> use CGI qw/:standard/;
> use CGI::Cookie;
>
> %cookies = fetch CGI::Cookie;
> $font = $cookies{'font'}->value;
> $size = $cookies{'size'}->value;
> $color = $cookies{'cookie'}->value;
> $back = $cookies{'back'}->value;
>
> print header();
>
> print <<END_OF_HTML
>
> <html>
> <body bgcolor="$back" textcolor="$color">
> <p><font face="$font" size="$size">
> hello people, hope you like your prefs.
> </font></p>
> </body>
> </html>
>
> END_OF_HTML

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Matthew Harrison
Internet/Network Services Administrator
Peanut-Butter Cheesecake Hosting Services
Genstate
www.peanutbuttercheesecake.co.uk


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