changing action with appended key/value pairs in a POST

2005-08-24 Thread Scott R. Godin
I have a multi-stage cgi I'm currently working on, and as I progress thru the stages (the form uses POST not GET for reasons of data-size) I was hoping to be able to simply add ?step=confirm or ?step=finish to the form action ( -action=$htmlform{action}?step=confirm, ... ) However it's not

reading a client file

2005-08-24 Thread Adriano Allora
hi to all, I need to read a file selected by (and stored in the computer of) users. My first idea was on uploaded files: (all variables are sent correctly; $_ is the name of the file $file is a relative pathname) s/.*[\/\\](.*)/$1/; $file =

$ENV{'HTTP_REFERER'}

2005-08-24 Thread Denzil Kruse
Hi, I want to know the web site that someone came from, and so I was planning on reading $ENV{'HTTP_REFERER'} to figure it out. How reliable is that? Do browsers or other situations block it or obfuscate it? Is there another way to do it or any other issues involved? I'm using apache on red

Re: $ENV{'HTTP_REFERER'}

2005-08-24 Thread Wiggins d'Anconia
Denzil Kruse wrote: Hi, I want to know the web site that someone came from, and so I was planning on reading $ENV{'HTTP_REFERER'} to figure it out. How reliable is that? Do browsers or other situations block it or obfuscate it? Is there another way to do it or any other issues

Re: $ENV{'HTTP_REFERER'}

2005-08-24 Thread David Dorward
On Wed, Aug 24, 2005 at 02:12:56PM -0700, Denzil Kruse wrote: I want to know the web site that someone came from, and so I was planning on reading $ENV{'HTTP_REFERER'} to figure it out. How reliable is that? Reliable enough for general interest and for finding some sites with links to moved