Perl/MySQL based forums

2001-01-21 Thread Dave Hodgkinson
I know some people here had some experience with wwwthreads, but are there any alternatives? No, I'm not going to code a forum package by hand. -- Dave Hodgkinson, http://www.hodgkinson.org Editor-in-chief, The Highway Star http://www.deep-purple.com

Re: Perl/MySQL based forums

2001-01-21 Thread Aaron Trevena
On 21 Jan 2001, Dave Hodgkinson wrote: I know some people here had some experience with wwwthreads, but are there any alternatives? No, I'm not going to code a forum package by hand. With a little work wmforum is quite nice (easy enough to understand and therefore make more modular and

Re: Perl/MySQL based forums

2001-01-21 Thread Dave Hodgkinson
Greg McCarroll [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: * Dave Hodgkinson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: No, I'm not going to code a forum package by hand. go on dave, it cant be that hard I'm sure there's a TT macro that does it all. -- Dave Hodgkinson,

Re: Perl/MySQL based forums

2001-01-21 Thread Michael Stevens
On Sun, Jan 21, 2001 at 01:33:09PM +, Greg McCarroll wrote: * Dave Hodgkinson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: No, I'm not going to code a forum package by hand. go on dave, it cant be that hard Having done it a few times, it *isn't* that hard... Michael

Re: Perl/MySQL based forums

2001-01-21 Thread Dave Hodgkinson
Dave Hodgkinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Michael Stevens [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sun, Jan 21, 2001 at 01:33:09PM +, Greg McCarroll wrote: * Dave Hodgkinson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: No, I'm not going to code a forum package by hand. go on dave, it cant be that hard

Re: Perl/MySQL based forums

2001-01-21 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Dave Hodgkinson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Dave Hodgkinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Michael Stevens [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sun, Jan 21, 2001 at 01:33:09PM +, Greg McCarroll wrote: * Dave Hodgkinson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: No, I'm not going to code a forum

Re: Perl/MySQL based forums

2001-01-21 Thread Aaron Trevena
On 21 Jan 2001, Dave Hodgkinson wrote: Dave Hodgkinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Michael Stevens [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sun, Jan 21, 2001 at 01:33:09PM +, Greg McCarroll wrote: * Dave Hodgkinson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: No, I'm not going to code a forum package by

Re: Perl/MySQL based forums

2001-01-21 Thread Jonathan Stowe
On Sun, 21 Jan 2001, Aaron Trevena wrote: On 21 Jan 2001, Dave Hodgkinson wrote: Dave Hodgkinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Michael Stevens [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sun, Jan 21, 2001 at 01:33:09PM +, Greg McCarroll wrote: * Dave Hodgkinson ([EMAIL PROTECTED])

Re: Perl/MySQL based forums

2001-01-21 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Jonathan Stowe ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Sun, 21 Jan 2001, Aaron Trevena wrote: On 21 Jan 2001, Dave Hodgkinson wrote: Dave Hodgkinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Michael Stevens [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sun, Jan 21, 2001 at 01:33:09PM +, Greg McCarroll wrote: *

Re: Perl/MySQL based forums

2001-01-21 Thread Dave Hodgkinson
Aaron Trevena [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I was in the process of converting it to TT when i lost a load of my work at oven (forgot to follwo symlinks when I tar gzipped home). Don't you hate it when that happens? I've managed to hack in the requisite headers and footers (a containing,

Re: Perl/MySQL based forums

2001-01-21 Thread Aaron Trevena
On 21 Jan 2001, Dave Hodgkinson wrote: Aaron Trevena [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I was in the process of converting it to TT when i lost a load of my work at oven (forgot to follwo symlinks when I tar gzipped home). Don't you hate it when that happens? I've managed to hack in the

Re: Perl/MySQL based forums

2001-01-21 Thread Dave Hodgkinson
Aaron Trevena [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 21 Jan 2001, Dave Hodgkinson wrote: Aaron Trevena [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I was in the process of converting it to TT when i lost a load of my work at oven (forgot to follwo symlinks when I tar gzipped home). Don't you hate it when

Re: Perl/MySQL based forums

2001-01-21 Thread Jonathan Stowe
On Sun, 21 Jan 2001, Greg McCarroll wrote: * Jonathan Stowe ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Sun, 21 Jan 2001, Aaron Trevena wrote: On 21 Jan 2001, Dave Hodgkinson wrote: Dave Hodgkinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Michael Stevens [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sun, Jan 21, 2001 at

Re: Perl/MySQL based forums

2001-01-21 Thread Leon Brocard
Jonathan Stowe sent the following bits through the ether: On Sun, 21 Jan 2001, Greg McCarroll wrote: * Jonathan Stowe ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Sun, 21 Jan 2001, Aaron Trevena wrote: On 21 Jan 2001, Dave Hodgkinson wrote: Dave Hodgkinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Michael

Re: Perl/MySQL based forums

2001-01-21 Thread Greg Cope
Dave Hodgkinson wrote: Michael Stevens [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sun, Jan 21, 2001 at 01:33:09PM +, Greg McCarroll wrote: * Dave Hodgkinson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: No, I'm not going to code a forum package by hand. go on dave, it cant be that hard Having done

Re: Perl/MySQL based forums

2001-01-21 Thread Robin Szemeti
On Sun, 21 Jan 2001, you wrote: Aside from all the inline HTML. ARGH! When will people learn! speaking of which ;) so .. in an idle moment I'm supposed to be re jazzin' a mates website .. uh huh, ... no inline HTML for me I says .. so instead of my normal method [1] I think so .. everyone

Re: Perl/MySQL based forums

2001-01-21 Thread Leon Brocard
Robin Szemeti sent the following bits through the ether: how do you get the process() method to return the output to you instead of printing the damn thing.??? Obviously didn't read the bit about the process method eh? # text reference $tt-process(\$text)

Re: Perl/MySQL based forums

2001-01-21 Thread Robin Szemeti
On Sun, 21 Jan 2001, you wrote: how do you get the process() method to return the output to you instead of printing the damn thing.??? Obviously didn't read the bit about the process method eh? You'd be wanting the string ref as above, matie. ooh ta .. now where was that hiding

Re: Perl/MySQL based forums

2001-01-21 Thread Robin Szemeti
On Sun, 21 Jan 2001, I wrote: so while I'm on .. what is wisdom on this then .. my method was going to err hold your answers .. I'm just reading the docs on (the recently discovered) templatetoolkit.org -- Robin Szemeti The box said "requires windows 95 or better" So I installed Linux!