* Ron Newman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-04-17 11:54]:
> At 10:12 AM -0500 4/17/2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >Hello, I'm trying to debug CGI scripts that process long URLs such as
> >the one listed below. Sometimes, the list of name-value pairs is
> >extremely long.  I'm having trouble understanding the syntax of the
> >debugger name-value input. Do I need to put each name-value pair on
> >its own line? Is there an easy way for me to get a long and ugly
> >name-value list loaded into the debugger?
> 
> perl -d gene_manager.cgi "name1=value1&name2=value2&name3=value3" etc.
> should work.

Or write the whole of the name=value stuff to a file, and invoke it as
QUERY_STRING="`cat filename`" perl -d gene_manager.cgi and then only
change the file that contains the data, and not the huge commandline.

(darren)

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I invented the term "Object-Oriented", and I can tell you,
I didn't have C++ in mind.
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