Variable question

2002-10-06 Thread Christian Frantsen
Hi I have the following setup: base.epl [- $sub = Execute ({object => 'include/epl/sub.epl'}, syntax => 'EmbperlBlocks'); $sub->dbconnect(); -] --- HTML --- [- Execute('*', $sub); -] --- HTML --- [- $sub->dbclose(); -] sub.epl [! sub dbconnect { my $db_name = "obelisk";

2.0b8 and single quotes in html

2002-10-06 Thread Saadiq Rodgers-King
I just installed Perl 5.6.1 and Embperl 2.0b8 on a box to start transitioning my 1.3.4 stuff over. Are single quotes no longer allowed in html? I was getting a compilation error because of a select option including a single quote. St. Ann's Bay To fix I either had to use the html escape $ or m

Re: Err compiling 1.3.4 on RedHat 8

2002-10-06 Thread Robert
Gerald Richter wrote: > > The binary test outputs binary data and Perl interprets it as utf-8. Since > this is not utf-8, but only some binary bytes, Perl complains about bad > utf-8 character. > > I am not quite sure why Perl things that the data is utf-8 and how this > affects chars above 0x7f

Re: Execute XML Query

2002-10-06 Thread Gerald Richter
> Thanks for the reply. My application involves accessing the new Amazon > XML/SOAP Web service. After much reading, I've decided to use SOAP instead > of XSLT. It appears that by using SOAP I can avoid having to use an XSLT > processor. > > Hopefully, you advice regading automaticallly executed X

Re: Err compiling 1.3.4 on RedHat 8

2002-10-06 Thread Gerald Richter
> #52 binary.htm... ok > #53 nesting.htm... > > [-1]Malformed UTF-8 character (overflow at 0xc41461c8, byte 0x09, after > start byte 0xff) in pattern match (m//) at test.pl line 1128, line > 2. The binary test outputs binary data and Perl interprets it as utf-8. Since this is not utf

Re: Embperl and Expect.pm

2002-10-06 Thread Gerald Richter
>Has anyone had any luck getting Expect.pm to work with Embperl? > What I am trying to do is execute a perl >script that uses expect.pm from aweb-page. >Apparently STDIN is not there so the script times out waiting for a prompt from the >device I am trying to log into. The perl script

Re: Embperl2.0b8 and Log4perl

2002-10-06 Thread Gerald Richter
> I'm using Perl 5.8, mod_perl 1.27, apache 1.3.26, Embperl 2.0b8 > > I'm trying to export &get_logger in startup.pl ala: > > use Log::Log4perl qw(get_logger); > > use Exporter; > our @ISA = qw(Exporter); > our @EXPORT : unique = qw(&get_logger); > > I want to access &get_logger in an epl, but i

Re: problems with sessions and upgrading

2002-10-06 Thread Gerald Richter
> > 1) the sessions keys for the new sessions are twice as long as the > old ones. generally, this is a good thing, but i am concerned that > the old session data will not get read when the cookie is submitted. > will the old sessions get read and reused, read and new ones created, > totally ign

Re: debian package news (was: make test error)

2002-10-06 Thread Gerald Richter
> > well spotted. as far as i can tell, this feature wasn't working at > all previously (i've duplicated that effect in some > DBIx::Recordset-using code at least once myself). > Also your patch makes sense, it works for me with DBIx::Recordset 0.24 without problems Anyway with the patch it

Re: Apache::src not available during Embperl Install

2002-10-06 Thread Gerald Richter
> > I've make the fix to the Makefile.PL described above but I'm confused by the > reference to "adding PERL5LIB > to the INC search path". How is this done, in what file? > before you run Makefile.PL type on the shell prompt: export PERL5LIB=/usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.0/i686-linux-threa

Re: Execute XML Query

2002-10-06 Thread Gerald Richter
> http://xml.amazon.com/onca/xml2...";>Click on Link > > I'd like to have xml data display on my pages without requiring users to > click on a URL. > When using Embperl 2, mod_perl 2 and Apache 2 you can use the output of a subrequest as input for Embperl. This is done by utilizing the APache