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in thread how to exec a CGI file with params?

use warnings; use strict; use CGI::Carp qw(fatalsToBrowser); use CGI qw/:standard/; my $teaser_show = 3; # number of headlines to show in TEASER mode my $page_show = 50; # number of headlines to show on page my $intro = "Hi; # top message on screen when it's showing all +results print header, start_html(); my $show = url_param("show"); my $show1 = param("show"); if ($show ne "all" || $show1 ne "all") { print "no SHOW param was found"; } else { print "this prints if the param is found"; }
Is what I am using right now

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Re^5: how to exec a CGI file with params?
by CountZero (Bishop) on Jun 18, 2006 at 09:44 UTC
    Other than that you have missed the closing double quotes at the my $intro line it seems OK to me and if indeed the show param is passed to your script by the webserver it should work as expected. (tested it in the CGI-simulation mode of the Komodo-editor)

    CountZero

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