Re: DELETING A COOKIE

2001-07-29 Thread Peter Scott
At 11:23 AM 7/30/01 +0930, Daniel Falkenberg wrote: >List, > >I was wondering if it is possbile to delete a users cookie when they close >their browser. I thought this happened automatically but I just tried it >and nothing happened? By default, cookies have session lifetime, i.e., they do disap

Re: Please, please help with taint mode problems!

2001-07-29 Thread Lisa Nyman
Hi, On Thu, 26 Jul 2001, Bill Barrett wrote: > I really want to keep -T to keep my script completely safe, > but I simply cannot get the script to completely execute. I am driving > myself crazy because I don't want to cop out and delete the -T. > > Apparently Perl is not allowing me to modify

Re: CGI

2001-07-29 Thread Trent McGrath
Without looking at any code it sounds like an apache issue. Do you get this with any Hello World cgi or have you recently made any changes to your apache? Vontel Girish wrote: > > Hi everybody!! > I have written small CGI programs in Perl. When I am > running the programs through the browser I a

Question about subs and functions

2001-07-29 Thread Dexter Coelho
-Original Message- From: Dexter Coelho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Albena Georgieva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sunday, July 29, 2001 12:21 PM Subject: Re: Question about subs and functions With regards to local variables in subs. Can I create a local v

Re: book for newbee

2001-07-29 Thread Rachel Coleman
> More Specialized book! The CGI.pm book ,, by Lincoln Stein ( creator of > the CGI.pm) ... highly recommended ...! I've found 'CGI Programming with Perl, 2nd Edition' by Scott Guelich, Shishir Gundavaram & Gunther Birznieks to be very useful - it has a chapter on CGI.pm but also looks at a

Re: Question about subs and functions

2001-07-29 Thread Dexter Coelho
With regards to local variables in subs. Can I create a local var in a sub without passing arguments to it. I guess you can say local var=global var; so this is no reason to pass arguments. By the way, I see using local vars in subs to prevent changing a value of a global var if your the

Re: Question about subs and functions

2001-07-29 Thread Albena Georgieva
> What should cause me to have to pass variables to a subroutine through > arguments? One of the answers could be reusability and modularity. If you use arguments, you can call this subroutine whenever you like and from different programs too and not be dependent on the main program to define gl

Question about subs and functions

2001-07-29 Thread Dexter Coelho
I have been programming using PErl for a couple years. Here is a very basic computer science question which I am of not. I ahve always used subroutines but dont really pass variable to them. havent felt the need. I guess because I have them declared globally at top of script. It hasnt caused pr

calling URL and sending POST values

2001-07-29 Thread Albena Georgieva
Hi dear beginner's list, I want my perl script to call a certain url (second script) and pass the message with the POST method. Ii works, if I use GET method to send the value, as follows: $aMessage = "My beautiful message"; $cgi = new CGI; $location = "http://www.yyy.com/cgi-bin/seco

CGI

2001-07-29 Thread Vontel Girish
Hi everybody!! I have written small CGI programs in Perl. When I am running the programs through the browser I am getting the following message: perl: Warning : Setting locale failed. perl: Warning : Please check that your locale settings: LC_ALL = (unset) LC_CTYPE = "en-US",

CGI

2001-07-29 Thread Vontel Girish
Hi everybody!! I have written small CGI programs in Perl. When I am running the programs through the browser I am getting the following message: perl: Warning : Setting locale failed. perl: Warning : Please check that your locale settings: LC_ALL = (unset) LC_CTYPE = "en-US",