Hello, > On Mon, 2009-06-08 at 23:38 -0700, Irfan Sayed wrote: > ________________________________ > From: Owen <rc...@pcug.org.au> > To: Irfan Sayed <irfan_sayed2...@yahoo.com> > Cc: beginners@perl.org > Sent: Tuesday, June 9, 2009 12:03:49 PM > Subject: Re: CGI > > > > Hi ALL, > > > > i have written sample cgi script in perl. here it is > > > > #!/usr/bin/perl > > print "Content-type: text/html\n\n"; > > print <<HI; > > <HTML> > > <HEAD> > > <TITLE>Welcome to CGI scripting </TITLE> > > </HEAD> > > </HTML> > > HI > > > > but when i am trying to execute this script it throws me an error like > > > > Can't find string terminator "HI" anywhere before EOF at ./test1 line > > 5. > > > I think the HI has to aligned to the left, eg, > > print <<HI; > <HTML> > <HEAD> > <TITLE>Welcome to CGI scripting </TITLE> > </HEAD> > </HTML> > HI > > > try that > > > -- > > > > Owen
It It has always been my understanding that perl is "whitespace irrelevant" any help would be appreciated... Thanks, Greg
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