You want Params Into a Hash Called Data?

See if this works:

@IN = params();
foreach $field (@IN){
DATA{$field} = param($field);
}
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I think this creates a hash, %DATA. So, if you have a name of "name", to get that value it's $DATA{name}. Red------

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Re: You want Params Into a Hash Called Data? by davorg (Chancellor) on May 25, 2001 at 01:50 UTC
You missed a `$` off the front of `$DATA{$field}` which would prevent this code from compiling. Even with that fix, it's still a bad idea as it breaks on multi-valued CGI parameters. See (Ovid) Re(2): use CGI for more details. -- <http://www.dave.org.uk> "Perl makes the fun jobs fun and the boring jobs bearable" - me	[reply]
I think I also missed on param by Red Neckerson (Novice) on May 25, 2001 at 09:39 UTC
That should be param(), not params(). Red------	[reply]