Re: cgi put script?

2002-07-16 Thread Aaron Dalton
If you're using CGI.pm that comes with perl, it's POD documentation gives an example of how to upload a file. Search for the header CREATING A FILE UPLOAD FIELD That example code has worked just fine for me. Your file system permissions *have* to be set properly though. In Unix/Linux that's

Re: cgi put script?

2002-07-16 Thread Connie Chan
I'm trying to get the put function from Netscape, to work with Apache. What is the put function ? I have a windows OS (NT server), and I'm using the windows version of perl as a cgi script interpreter. The problem is, the put script won't work with perl. Have you correctly set the

Re: Benchmarking

2002-07-16 Thread zentara
On Mon, 15 Jul 2002 08:30:45 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Camilo Gonzalez) wrote: Good Kind Perl Gurus, I see mention of benchmarking CGI scripts to see how quickly they run. What's the best way to do this? I'm in a hosted Unix IRIX environment so may not have access to the shell and other areas.

Re: File Storage

2002-07-16 Thread zentara
On Mon, 15 Jul 2002 15:26:56 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Jess Balint) wrote: Hello all. I just have a quick question. I am writing a small guestbook program to put into a web site. I want to put the information into a DBm file. The web site host says 'cgi-bin access'. I know apache usually runs

cgi put script?

2002-07-16 Thread greeniize
Hi, Thanks to everyone for the suggestions- I have not tried many of them. There does not seem to be much documentation, for this function. I need some time for further experimenting, and will let you know the results. Thanks! Steve -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For

Couple of newbie questions

2002-07-16 Thread Kerr Wall
Hi All, I am currently switching to Perl/CGI from the Java servlet world. I'm wishing I would have made this switch a long time ago and I have a couple of questions: How does perl handle multiple requests. For example, if 10 users are logged into your system and they are all trying to use

Re: Couple of newbie questions

2002-07-16 Thread perl-dvd
Kerr, Apache spawns a child for each web connection, while doing this, if a cgi script is called, it pulls a copy of the script into memory, executes it. Ways to debug: Yes Apache does have an error log, search your httpd.conf for ErrorLog. That like specifies where Apache will write

RE: Couple of newbie questions

2002-07-16 Thread Joel Hughes
Hi Ker, It'll be the web server which is handling the requests obviously - probably Apache. If your running Perl CGI without mod perl installed in Apache then each request for the CGI will, I believe, cause another external process to be created invoking the system Perl compiler, the compiled