[EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> asked:
> what is the proper way to pass a parameter for something like
> $cgi-param(username)?
>
> as far as i know it, this works for me:
>
> $cgi-param(username);
Don't do that. Using barewords as strings can
break your code if you later on introduce a
sub with the same name in your code. Besides,
this obviously doesn't work for Perl reserved
words anyways.
Instead, use either:
> $cgi->param("username");
> $cgi->param('username');
HTH,
Thomas
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