Furthermore, Mason has full access to mod_perl which also provides
numerous facilities.
On Tue, 2009-08-18 at 09:35 -0500, Michael R Boudreau wrote:
> Hi Jochem,
>
> Mason will make all your form data available in the %ARGS hash, so if you
> have a set of buttons like this:
>
> <input type="submit" name="button1" value="Button 1" />
> <input type="submit" name="button2" value="Button 2" />
> <input type="submit" name="button3" value="Button 3" />
>
> then you can test whether any of them was clicked by checking its key in the
> %ARGS hash for a true value:
>
> % if ( $ARGS{button1} ) {
>
> <p>You pressed button 1</p>
>
> % } elsif ( $ARGS{button2} ) {
>
> <p>You pressed button 2</p>
>
> % } elsif ( $ARGS{button3} ) {
>
> <p>You pressed button 3</p>
>
> % }
>
>
> On 8/18/09 8:36 AM, "Jochem Jofel" <mason-u...@live.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi, I've recently discovered the HTML::Mason software and the book:
> > Embedding
> > Perl in HTML with Mason.
> > I find the Mason prospect promising because of the flexible component
> > approach, and I hope to be able to use it for a site that presumably will
> > be a
> > high traffic site (thus not very well suited for a (fast)CGI approach) but
> > one
> > crucial thing escapes me.
> > I've created a Mason component that displays a HTML form (see: attachment).
> > In
> > accordance with the suggestion(s) in the book I want to call a perl module
> > that handles the request, AFTER the form is submitted. In the perl module to
> > call I need FULL access to the query parameters and their value(s).
> > Specifically: I want to call a handler module that checks which submit
> > button
> > has been activated and then executes the necessary code in each (of three)
> > case(s). I've not been able to find anything suitable in the book or on the
> > internet to do this. Can you please advise me how to achieve this? Or is
> > this
> > something that can only be done (properly) in a CGI environment?
> > Thanks for any useful advise you may have to offer.
> > Jochem
> >
> >
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