Re: [cgiapp] Hidden variable or Query String or Form for run mode access?

On Nov 29, 2004, at 11:05 PM, Kasturirangan Rangaswamy wrote: Hi, I am sequentially accessing 4 run modes. At each run mode, I give the user a screen, perform some validations and move on to the next mode(screen). The screens are displayed using HTML::Template I am declaring a

Re: [cgiapp] Hidden variable or Query String or Form for run mode access?

Sean Davis wrote: On Nov 29, 2004, at 11:05 PM, Kasturirangan Rangaswamy wrote: I am declaring a hidden HTML variable in each screen as follows INPUT TYPE=HIDDEN NAME='rm' VALUE='TMPL_VAR NAME='run_mode_value'' and am setting it's value in my Perl subroutine. Now, I actually

Re: [cgiapp] Hidden variable or Query String or Form for run mode access?

Hi, Thanks for all your responses. I agree I am making this easy thing look difficult. I really am not able to give a rational explanation for why I did not want to use forms except maybe I wanted to satisfy my curiosity of whether this could be done without either approach. In any case,

[cgiapp] Hidden variable or Query String or Form for run mode access?

Hi, I am sequentially accessing 4 run modes. At each run mode, I give the user a screen, perform some validations and move on to the next mode(screen). The screens are displayed using HTML::Template I am declaring a hidden HTML variable in each screen as follows INPUT