On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 11:46 AM, Gunnar Hjalmarsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Kashif Salman wrote:
> > I have a CGI script; when it runs the very first time I define some
> variables
> > my $action = $q->param('action');
> >
> > The first time it runs, parameter 'action' isn't defined so that is
> > how I check that it is running the first time and do my things
> >
> > if ($aciton eq "") {...}
> > elsif ($action eq "submit") {...}
> >
> > the elsif runs if I hit a button on a form which has a hidden field
> > that sets action="submit". My question is that the script produces a
> > warning on the if statement " Use of uninitialized value in string eq
> > ". How can I get rid of that without using "no warnings". I tried 'if
> > (defined("$action"))' but that still produces a warning.
>
> if ( ! $action ) {...}
>
> --
if( defined $q->param('action') ) #still produces the warning
if ( ! $action ) #worked
thanks
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