What is global.asa?

Sorry, I am somewhat new at this...


On Feb 6, 2008 10:10 PM, Roberto C. Sánchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Wed, Feb 06, 2008 at 10:06:05PM -0500, Mag Gam wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I have been using mod_perl, and I have several perl-cgi files that use
> the
> > open(). I use this function to open/include my header, footer, basically
> a
> > poor man template system. Currently, when I open a file I have to use
> the
> > absolute  path (/var/www/appname/top.inc). Is it possible for me to use
> just
> > 'top.inc'? I think it trying to read from DocumentRoot, which is causing
> the
> > issue. Has anyone ever faced this?
> >
> I just set something like this in global.asa:
>
> my $base_dir = cwd . '/';
>
> Then I can make the $base_dir available globally and just use that
> anywhere I need to refer to an on disk file.
>
> Regards,
>
> -Roberto
>
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