On Tue, 2008-11-11 at 03:19 -0800, marys wrote:
Hello:
Can anyone tell me how to use CGI.pm's 'textfield' function to set up
a form with a lot of fill-in fields and then parse them? I tried to
read three values from input boxes but the output seems to be the name
of the textbox and not its
Doing what you propose is possible, but would take system resources and a
bit tedious.
Here's an alternate solution:
From what I infer, you are processing on a file and then the code decides if
its a success or a failure and your job is to remove tmp files if it fails.
Here, when the processing
of course, there are many ways to do a job in perl. Its upto the implementer
to choose.
-Susheel
On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 10:40 PM, John W. Krahn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Susheel Koushik wrote:
use the PERL system command. Its a wrapper for system call on your host
OS.
ex: system(rm
Susheel Koushik wrote:
use the PERL system command. Its a wrapper for system call on your host OS.
ex: system(rm *.tmp);
Why, when you can just do:
unlink *.tmp;
John
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in
Hello:
Can anyone tell me how to use CGI.pm's 'textfield' function to set up
a form with a lot of fill-in fields and then parse them? I tried to
read three values from input boxes but the output seems to be the name
of the textbox and not its value. Here are two scripts:
(1) a.cgi:
