Win32 cgi under Apache on Linux [How]

/MxControlCenter/MxRemotePreview-1.0.4 I look forward to any help people here maybe able to provide. Cheers -Al -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-cgi-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-cgi-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/

RE: tutorials

Perl Cookbook is a very good book too... Al > -Original Message- > From: Scot Robnett [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Saturday, November 23, 2002 5:30 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: tutorials > > > Always look to O'Re

RE: tutorials

try the O Reilly series. there is a great book, CGI Proramming With Perl that I use all the time. hth Al > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Saturday, November 23, 2002 5:26 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: tutorials >

arrays & lists

hi I know I am missing a lot in my knowledge, but I'm trying to figure something out & seemingly am in a hole... the task is as follows: 1) query a mysql database for as many records as match a criteria (I can do this OK) 2) put the resulting records, how ever many there are, into a lis

RE: using includes or exec to call a CGI

thanks to all that replied. apparently the missing apace was the problem. > Try to leave a space after the final " and before --> > > The recommended way is to use the include virtual method. > The line will be: > > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-ma

RE: using includes or exec to call a CGI

(obviously) already has headers. however when I commented out the headers in the cgi I got misconfiguration error, so that ain't it. this is something that should be very easy & is becoming very frustrating. Al -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional comm

RE: using includes or exec to call a CGI

with include virtual, as shown here: > right now I'm not sending parameters, but I have switched to the virtual method just to be sure. still searching... Al -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: using includes or exec to call a CGI

(obviously) already has headers. however when I commented out the headers in the cgi I got misconfiguration error, so that ain't it. this is something that should be very easy & is becoming very frustrating. Al -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional comm

using includes or exec to call a CGI

I have a CGI that reads a random text file and spits it back to whatever calls it. I am trying to call it from a web page as an include or exec. any help would be appreciated. the cgi works fine when called in the browser as a url, here: http://66.186.192.77/cgi-bin/quotes/quotemaster.cgi? but w

RE: Time sensative Sub Routine

hour of the day 2 - there is a script that the cron calls that reads the list/database & gets all the users that are within that time period & does whatever you need with the info - send an email, whatever. it's really pretty straight ahead. hth Al Hospers CamberSoft, Inc. alcam

RE: Time sensative Sub Routine

ipt. they choose their time and the script adds their job to the list. hth Al Hospers CamberSoft, Inc. alcambersoftcom http://www.cambersoft.com Shockwave and Director development, CD-ROM, HTML, CGI scripting, and Graphic Design. A famous linguist once said: "There is no language wherein a

RE: Time sensative Sub Routine

check out the chron function on your web server Al Hospers CamberSoft, Inc. alcambersoftcom http://www.cambersoft.com Shockwave and Director development, CD-ROM, HTML, CGI scripting, and Graphic Design. A famous linguist once said: "There is no language wherein a double positive can form

RE: 'Internal Server Error' with module

; have sworn that "." is included. is there any reason that it > wouldn't be? > and how can i add it? use lib '/path/to/Module'; #adds /path/to/Module to @INC use Module; that "should" do the job. Al Hospers CamberSoft, Inc. alcambersoftcom http://www.cam

Help with ODBC/CGI/IIS

just out of curiosity... where do you get IIS these days? at one time it was a d/l on the MS site & it also came with my NT server. can you d/l IIS5 somewhere? Al Hospers CamberSoft, Inc. alcambersoftcom http://www.cambersoft.com Shockwave and Director development, CD-ROM, HTML, CGI scrip

RE: Help with ODBC/CGI/IIS

> Once I > am in regedit.,however, I am not sure where to look to change > this in general you don't set permissions in Regedit. try right clicking on the fole in question & looking at the Security tab. Al -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional comman

RE: Malformed Header

do you have an end_header() tag as well? > what's generated... > > "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml-basic/xhtml-basic10.dtd";> > http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"; lang="en-US"> > > how I'm generating it... > print start_html(-title=>"Events"); > > what Apache's error log says... > [Tue Feb

RE: Passing a hash through a URL

f data I can pass through a URL? If this is the > case, are there > any ways to fix this problem? I assume by "passing data through URL's" you mean using GET. there is a limit, I don't remember exactly what it is. if you use POST there is effectively no limit. hth Al

RE: Windows Text editor

> Which of these editors show the number of the current line in > the status bar? OptiPerl can display line numbers. Al -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Windows Text editor

t really feels like a good Windows editor with all the bells & whistles. Al -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: cgi in the middle of HTML page

thanks for all the suggestions. I'm going to look them all over this afternoon & I'll let you know what I decide on. cheers, Al -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

cgi in the middle of HTML page

that generates a bunch of table formatted product data here display some basic HTML stuff here that the designer does & can change I thought that the exec command would facilitate this, but I'm not getting it. thanks for any help. Al -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: validation

> Al> thanks to everyone who responded. it seems that Bob's > Al> /^\d+$/ > > Al> works the best overall for this situation. > > Beware that this also matches "123\n". A solution that rejects /\D/ > will be faster and more accurate and easier to t

RE: validation

f those things that needs to be done all the time. cheers, Al Hospers CamberSoft, Inc. alcambersoftcom http://www.cambersoft.com Shockwave and Director development, CD-ROM, HTML, CGI scripting, and Graphic Design. A famous linguist once said: "There is no language wherein a double positive

RE: validation

rd #, expiration date, user ID, password, etc. this is quite a task when you have an extensive input form. well, it is a good exercise. perhaps it might be a good topic for an article somewhere! I haven't found it, tho there probably is one around. thanks & cheers, Al Hospers Camb

validation

/] ); any help would be appreciated. Al Hospers CamberSoft, Inc. alcambersoftcom http://www.cambersoft.com Shockwave and Director development, CD-ROM, HTML, CGI scripting, and Graphic Design. A famous linguist once said: "There is no language wherein a double positive can form a negative.&q

POST and Active State Perl

atement at the head of the main module & it never gets there (sic). so, I'm pretty sure that this is something to do with my configuration. and for all you MS haters, YES I know I could set up a Linux box but it's not an option at this time. maybe later... so, any suggestions would

RE: weather

then use LWP::Simple to get it. hth Al Hospers CamberSoft, Inc. alcambersoftcom http://www.cambersoft.com Shockwave and Director development, Lingo programming, CGI scripting. A famous linguist once said: "There is no language wherein a double positive can form a negative." YEAH, RIGH

"protecting" your webcam images

a the web, and have a CGI script on the page containing the image that feeds the image to the page. I would place a check for the referrer page in the CGI & deny the request if it is not coming from my site? thanks for any feedback. Al Hospers CamberSoft, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.cambe

RTF::Generator

for information about the differences between 5.005 and 5.004? Any help appreciated. Thankyou, Al Wheeler -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Perl Editors

> Try OptiPerl www.xarka.com Actually that is what I use. I was responding to someone else about PB. I liked PB 'cause it is more of a real Windows app. But the price on Opti is good & it works quite well. Al Hospers CamberSoft, Inc. alcambersoftcom http://www.cambersoft.com A fam

RE: Perl Editors

> While a little pricey, I use Perl Builder 2. I evaluated thisone as well but simply couldn't afford it. I think it is probably the best of the Windows visual editors. Al Hospers CamberSoft, Inc. alcambersoftcom http://www.cambersoft.com A famous linguist once said: "There i

RE: Perl Editors

I'm assuming that what is meant by /compiling/ is really syntax checking... Al Hospers CamberSoft, Inc. alcambersoftcom http://www.cambersoft.com A famous linguist once said: "There is no language wherein a double positive can form a negative." YEAH, RIGHT -- To unsubscribe,

RE: Perl Editors

> Anyone have any suggestions for a Windows based perl editor > with compiling functionality? if you really want an editor I have used the Opti Perl 3 editor. it seems to work well & is fairly cheap. hth Al Hospers CamberSoft, Inc. alcambersoftcom http://www.cambersoft.com A famou

RE: href in CGI

> Why do I need to bring this up every week? Doesn't this info > *stick* around here? maybe because it's not the same folken asking the same question every week? Al Hospers CamberSoft, Inc. alcambersoftcom http://www.cambersoft.com A famous linguist once said: "

RE: Required Fields Module

> Can > you do that for > : the other functions as well? > > Yep, sure can. now THATS information I can use! Al Hospers CamberSoft, Inc. alcambersoftcom http://www.cambersoft.com A famous linguist once said: "There is no language wherein a double positive can form a negative." YEAH, RIGHT

RE: CSS in Perl

n process. just be sure to include the CSS attachment line in your created page. hth Al Hospers CamberSoft, Inc. alcambersoftcom http://www.cambersoft.com A famous linguist once said: "There is no language wherein a double positive can form a negative." YEAH, RIGHT

RE: Different reply-to?

ou click Reply All & dump the list address. the way the list is configured now, if you click reply you will NOT reply to the list at all. thi=us depriving the list members of seeing the dialog. if you click Reply All, unless you make the effort to delete the poster's address, they

RE: Code Review

PLEASE do NOT send attachments to the list. Al Hospers CamberSoft, Inc. alcambersoftcom http://www.cambersoft.com A famous linguist once said: "There is no language wherein a double positive can form a negative." YEAH, RIGHT

RE: using modules installed in local CGI bin

> the script should be ... thanks John. OK got it working. so what am I looking for? here is some of the info: PATHS are: /bin /usr/vde/bin /usr/local/bin /usr/gnu/bin /usr/ucb /usr/css/bin /usr/local/cvbin $INC[1]= /usr/local/pkg/perl5/lib $INC[2]= /usr/local/pkg/perl5/lib/site_perl/sun4-so

RE: using modules installed in local CGI bin

so then I said: make and I got the following error on the command line: make: Warning: Can't find `make.rules': No such file or directory mkdir ./blib mkdir ./blib/lib make: Fatal error: wait() failed: Interrupted system call Al

RE: using modules installed in local CGI bin

> Oops ... too much paste ... sorry John. does not compute? Al

RE: using modules installed in local CGI bin

it all, copy it up again & reinstall the module. Al

RE: using modules installed in local CGI bin

found where operator expected at env.cgi line 13, at end of line (Missing operator before ?) syntax error at env.cgi line 13, near ") @paths" syntax error at env.cgi line 28, near "else" Execution of env.cgi aborted due to compilation errors. thanks, Al

RE: using modules installed in local CGI bin

now I get this error BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at weather_ftp.cgi line 4. same line as before. seems as if it found the library, it is certainly there, I can see it, but something else is happening. strange. I hate it when this happens, I'm sure that this is just some stupid thing. thanks, Al Hospers

using modules installed in local CGI bin

e is in a folder called libnet off the root of CGI. like this: CGI libnet Net FTP.pm weather weather_ftp.cgi any help would be appreciated. Al Hospers CamberSoft, Inc. alcambersoftcom http://www.cambersoft.com A famous linguist once said: "There is no language wherein a double