A server or code problem?

2001-07-24 Thread Grierson, Garry (UK07)
I am having a problem connecting to Oracle 7.3.4 when setting up an NT machine with IE 5.5, Oracle Client Software (Release 7.3.3.0.0) and ActivePerl v15.6.0. The programms afected have been working fine on 95 for some time. I am runing Perl scripts that connect to Oracle though the Oracle7 ODBC

Database Connection Pooling (Java vs. Perl)

2001-07-24 Thread Bradley M. Handy
In Java there is the ability to do database connection pooling, where you have a ConnectionPool object that contains multiple database connection in it. When you need a connection to a database, you get one from the pool and go. Is there a way to do this in Perl, or is there some article I

RE: script headers

2001-07-24 Thread Bradley M. Handy
If you don't have the following line in your code then you should add it. print Content-type: text/html\n\n; or if you're using the CGI object print CGI-header(); This should be done before you print anything to the browser. Brad Handy --www.jack-of-all-trades.net [EMAIL

Perl Time

2001-07-24 Thread Fred Sahakian
How can I convert a date format from: 09042001 into the Epoch seconds? (aka 'time' function) I need to create a formula whereas the entered date must be more than 6 months into the future of todays day. I can get the system to print the epoch time. thanks, Fred -- To unsubscribe,

Re: This is driving me crazy....

2001-07-24 Thread Curtis Poe
--- James Kelty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyway, I, from what I gathered from the perldoc thought that this would write two td/td's inside of one tr element in html, but when I look at the source code, it is writing an tr for each td, why is that, and how can I stop it? Please ignore my

beginner's addressbook tutorial - Step 9 - The restricted perl handler and methods to add new records

2001-07-24 Thread fliptop
step 9 is complete, and is available at: http://www.peacecomputers.com/addressbook_toot-step9.html coming next - step 10 - Uploading and manipulating binary image files with CGI and ImageMagick -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Hyperlink to act like submit button...

2001-07-24 Thread Paul Campbell
Oops, ignore what I just said. My appologies for not reading your email properly. I replied base on your subject alone. As to your question, yes it is possible. However, you only use the '?' to signify that parameter pairs follow. Use an '' to seperate each pair. Basically replace your

Re: Hyperlink to act like submit button...

2001-07-24 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
Paul == Paul Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Paul Oops, ignore what I just said. My appologies for not reading your Paul email properly. I replied base on your subject alone. Paul As to your question, yes it is possible. However, you only use the Paul '?' to signify that parameter pairs

Re: Hyperlink to act like submit button...

2001-07-24 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
Paul == Paul Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Paul a href=helpdesk.cgi?action=test_modifyname=$unique_id That's illegal HTML. You need encoded as amp; there. Paul If I was trying to *display* the ampersand in the browser then yes. Paul In this instance it is part of a URL, which isn't