Help with converting from plain CGI to mod_perl

2001-10-17 Thread Walt Knowles
All, I'm sure that this is covered somewhere in the documentation or on this list, if I could just find the right way to ask the question. So please feel free to send me off to read something. I currently have a web system with an architecture like this: ++ | UI CGI scripts

Re: Help with converting from plain CGI to mod_perl

2001-10-17 Thread Robert Landrum
At 1:49 PM -0700 10/17/01, Walt Knowles wrote: Converting all the globals to Module variables has been a piece of cake, but I've run into one big issue. Depending on how you log into the system, the user will connect to different databases. When they do this, I store the Database Handle from

Re: Help with converting from plain CGI to mod_perl

2001-10-17 Thread Perrin Harkins
Converting all the globals to Module variables has been a piece of cake, but I've run into one big issue. Depending on how you log into the system, the user will connect to different databases. When they do this, I store the Database Handle from DBI/DBD as $main::dbh. This variable has the

RE: Help with converting from plain CGI to mod_perl

2001-10-17 Thread Walt Knowles
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2001 3:23 PM To: Walt Knowles; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Help with converting from plain CGI to mod_perl Converting all the globals to Module variables has been a piece of cake, but I've run into one big issue. Depending

Re: Help with converting from plain CGI to mod_perl

2001-10-17 Thread hans
Walt Knowles wrote: All, I'm sure that this is covered somewhere in the documentation or on this list, if I could just find the right way to ask the question. So please feel free to send me off to read something. I currently have a web system with an architecture like this:

Re: Help with converting from plain CGI to mod_perl

2001-10-17 Thread Tim Gardner
Depending on how you log into the system, the user will connect to different databases. When they do this, I store the Database Handle from DBI/DBD as $main::dbh. This variable has the scope of the length of processing the request and then should become undef. Easy under normal CGI, because you