Still Not sure if I agree with myself.

2003-09-08 Thread drieux
Currently I am in the midst of an argument with myself about tactics and strategies for doing CGI coding. The side effect of which lead me to wonder about some prejudices I seem to have about when, where and how to cut over to using/creating a Perl Module for code re-use. Some of this comes from

Security?

2003-09-08 Thread Alejandro Chavarria - CyPage
Hey, I am writing a perl CGI script on a remote server that is supposed to do the following: 1. Have the user sign in with a username and password. 2. Allow the user to add News Stories in which that input is taken and then written to a text file (Which is as of this moment, set to chmod 777).

Re: passing an argument to a subroutine

2003-09-08 Thread R. Joseph Newton
B. Fongo wrote: Hello An argument passed to a subroutine returns wrong value. Code example: @x = (1..5); $x = @x; showValue ($x); # or showValue (\$x); sub showValue { my $forwarded = @_; print $forwarded; # print ${$forwarded}; } In both cases, the script prints out 1.

Re: Desperately needs help with nested looping

2003-09-08 Thread R. Joseph Newton
B. Fongo wrote: I'm quit confused with what I have below. I have 2 database tables; Games and groups. Name Group # John ,GroupA Miler, GroupA Peter, GroupB Mathew, GroupB Mark, GroupB Luke, GroupA I'm trying to select the members based on their groups and

RE: passing an argument to a subroutine

2003-09-08 Thread Mike Harrison
Hi all, I'm a bit late for a reply, but thought it would be appropriate to ask Babs exactly what was required from the perl program. Did you want to print the number of elements in the array, or print each element in the array? As Andrew Brosnan explained, setting a scalar equal to an array