Thanks for the suggestion, Fliptop. Someone finally pointed out my problem:
data tainting was on, and I had to untaint the data before Perl would let me
use it in something as exposed as a filename.
Whew!!
Cheers,
--rob
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Hi, all --
I'm trying to use a parameter passed from a CGI form as the basis of a
filename:
my $file_location = "/home2/samuel-c/HTML/alex/urltest/";
my $filename=param('category');
my $fileid=$file_location.'urls_'.$filename;
open(ULL, ">>$fileid") || die "Can't open the URL file
