Your .pm file doesn't return true EOF. You should put 1; at the bottom of
the .pm file
On Fri, 10 May 2002, [utf-8] Morris, Katherine L. wrote:
>
> I'm attempting to set up the cgi::application example widgetview.cgi and
> WidgetView.pm. Here's the error I'm getting:
>
> [Fri May 10 14:53:43 2002] [error] [client 172.16.11.135] [Fri May 10
> 14:53:43 2002] widgetview.cgi: BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at
> widgetview.cgi line 3.
>
> Any ideas on what this error means?
>
> Best I can figure is that there's something not working correctly in loading
> the .pm but a command line run produces no errors. I'm running on Solaris8
> w/ perl 5.6.1 and apache server 2.0.35.
>
> Here's my code that I've tried to strip down as much as possible and still
> get to see something, but to no avail:
>
> ###widgetview.cgi###
> #!/usr/local/bin/perl -w
>
> use WidgetView;
> my $app = WidgetView->new();
> $app->run();
> print STDERR $app->dump();
>
> ###WidgetView.pm###
> #!/usr/local/bin/perl
>
> package WidgetView;
> use base 'CGI::Application';
>
> sub setup {
> my $self = shift;
> $self->start_mode('mode1');
> $self->run_modes(
> 'mode1' => 'showform'
> );
>
> }
>
> sub showform {
> my $self = shift;
> # Get CGI query object
> my $q = $self->query();
> my $output = '';
> $output .= $q->header();
> $output .= $q->start_html(-title => 'Widget Search Form');
> $output .= $q->start_form();
> $output .= $q->textfield(-name => 'widgetcode');
> $output .= $q->hidden(-name => 'rm', -value => 'mode2');
> $output .= $q->submit();
> $output .= $q->end_form();
> $output .= $q->end_html();
> return $output;
> }
>
>
>
>
>
>
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