"R. Joseph Newton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > Hi, > > Is there any way to feed a query string to a perl script from the command line? I have some scripts that run well under IIS, but not on the Unix server where I will be porsting them when they go live. I've checked the obvious things-- it has the proper #!/usr/bin/perl-w header, it addresses only files in the same folder, so should not have any path delimiter issues. The newlines have all been striped of CRs. > > What I would like to do over telnet is to feed the app a query line, as if from a browser, and receive the output that would be sent. Is there any way to prime STDIN and the ENV{'CONTENT_LENGTH'} so that my app behaves as it would were the input to be submitted by a POST request? > CGI.pm has this functionality built in. Pass a query string as an argument to the script:
./mycgiprog.pl firstName=todd&lastName=wade Todd W. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
