the guide is your friend: http://perl.apache.org/guide
Dave Morgan wrote: > What is the difference between how a BEGIN block and an anonymous block http://thingy.kcilink.com/modperlguide/porting/BEGIN_blocks.html > > Another problem is when I try to build a SELECT HTML element with a > call to > the CGI module. In my anonymous block all of a sudden the HTML form > variables > are no longer available with the CGI::param call. Yet I can build the > select element later in the cgi scripts using the same variables > without a problem. the above is not clear. > > In a simpler line, should I have a use DBI() in startup.pl as well as > the > PerlModule Apache::DBI in httpd.conf? you really only need one or the other. not sure if one is preferable with Apache::DBI. http://thingy.kcilink.com/modperlguide/config/PerlModule_and_PerlRequire_Direc.html > > > I will summarize and post responses. not necessary. as you can see, the guide is a professional job of summarizing these types of questions. i think you'll find it invaluable. there is also a book by the author of mod_perl: http://www.modperl.org/ if you want to do any serious mod_perl programming, you probably should read through both. -- ___cliff [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.genwax.com/
