# !/visnsdb/9.2.0/Apache/perl/bin/perl
# Standard Perl CGI library
use CGI qw(:cgi-lib);

# Parse arguments
local *in;
&ReadParse(*in);

# Flush StdOut
$| = 1;

# Print HTTP Header
print &PrintHeader;

#Check to see if the username is entered
if ($in{'name'}) {
   &displayResults;
} else {
   &displayForm;
}
exit(0);

# This function is to display the Hello user message, date and time.
sub displayResults
{

   #Load POSIX Module
   use POSIX "strftime";

   # strftime fuction converts the date and time into string. The para
+meters to
   # this function is the format string and ctime returned by the loca
+ltime function.
   # The format specifers in the format string are
   # %A - day of the week, %B - month, %d - day of the month, %Y - fou
+r digit year
   # %H - hour, %M - minute, %S - seconds

   $now_time = strftime "%A, %B %d, %Y %H:%M:%S", localtime;

   print<<"HTML";
   
       <TITLE>Perl Sample - Hello User</TITLE>
       <BODY BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF">
       <CENTER>
       <TABLE WIDTH=75%><TR>
       <TD BGCOLOR="#334444"><CENTER>
       <FONT COLOR= FF0000  SIZE=5 FACE= Arial>Hello User</FONT></CENT
+ER>
       </TD></TR><TR><TD><CENTER><BR><BR><BR>
       <H1>

       Hello <I>$in{'name'}</I>

       </H1>
       </FONT><BR><BR><BR>

       $now_time

       <BR><BR><BR><BR>
       <A HREF=helloUser.pl>Back</A><BR>

       <P></TD></TR></CENTER></TABLE></CENTER>
       </BODY>
       </HTML>
END_OF_PRINT
}

   # This function is to display the initial page to accept the name f
+rom the user. The javascript
   # ensures that user enters some text.

sub displayForm
{
   print<<"HTML";
       <TITLE>Perl Sample - Hello User</TITLE>
       <BODY BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF">
       <CENTER>
       <TABLE WIDTH=75%><TR>
       <TD BGCOLOR="#334444"><CENTER>
       <FONT COLOR= FF0000  SIZE=5 FACE= Arial>Hello User</FONT></CENT
+ER>
       </TD></TR><TR><TD><CENTER>
       <P><FONT FACE="Arial"> <BR><BR><B>
       Please Enter your Name :</B>
       </FONT></P>
       <FORM ACTION="helloUser.pl" METHOD="POST">
       <P><INPUT TYPE="text" SIZE="20" NAME="name" VALUE=""><BR><BR>
       <INPUT TYPE="button" NAME="B1" VALUE="Submit"  onClick=validate
+Form()></P></CENTER>
       </FORM></CENTER></TD></TR></TABLE>
       </BODY>
       </HTML>
       <SCRIPT LANGUAGE="javascript">
           function validateForm() {
               if ( document.forms[0].name.value == "") {
                   window.alert("Please enter the name");
               } else {
       document.forms[0].submit();
               }
           }
       </SCRIPT>
END_OF_PRINT
}

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