Fantastic... top marks for concise and useful answer of the month :-) Shame that the first paragraph of that link isn't in Programming Apache Modules...or (at least afaict) the perldoc's.
Cheers, Wes > -----Original Message----- > From: darren chamberlain [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 05 July 2002 15:57 > To: modperl > Subject: Re: Apache::Request $apr->param; problems. > > > * Wes Cravens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-07-05 10:48]: > > however if this routine is called more than once with the same $r > > object then the second time there are no params. It's as if calling > > $apr->param strips them off $r. That's not clever. I can't find > > anything in the documentation that says it would behave like that. > > Are you POSTing the data? You can't read that more than once. Look at > (for example) > http://perl.apache.org/release/docs/1.0/guide/snippets.html#Reusin > g_Data_from_POST_request > or check out Apache::RequestNotes/ > > (darren) > > -- > The language Unix is vastly more inconsistent than the language Perl. > And guaranteed to remain that way, forever and ever, amen. > -- Larry Wall