Embperl::TOC(3) Embperl Documenation: Table of Contents

DESCRIPTION

Embperl can be used in many ways and it's documentation doesn't fit in one man pages. The following documentation is available within the distribution and the installed system using perldoc(1) or man(1):

CONTENT

  Installation Documentation
  Embperl::Features
  Embperl::Intro
  Embperl::IntroEmbperl2
  Embperl::Config
  Embperl
  Embperl::Object
  Embperl::Form
  Embperl::Form::Validate
  Embperl::Mail
  Embperl::Inline
  Embperl::Recipe
  Embperl::Syntax
  Embperl::Syntax::ASP
  Embperl::Syntax::Embperl
  Embperl::Syntax::EmbperlBlocks
  Embperl::Syntax::HTML
  Embperl::Syntax::EmbperlHTML
  Embperl::Syntax::Mail
  Embperl::Syntax::MsgIdExtract
  Embperl::Syntax::Perl
  Embperl::Syntax::POD
  Embperl::Syntax::RTF
  Embperl::Syntax::SSI
  Embperl::Syntax::Text
  Embperl::TipsAndTricks
  Sourcecode encryption
  Changes

INSTALLATION DOCUMENTATION

See perldoc INSTALL.pod in the distribution archive.

OVERVIEW DOCUMENTATION

Introductionary texts

Embperl::Features (perldoc Features.pod)

List of the main features of Embperl 2.0

Embperl::Intro (perldoc Intro.pod)

Embperl basics: What is Embperl? How to embed perl code in HTML documents; Flow Control; Dynamic Tables; Form Processing; Maintaining persistent (session) data; Breaking up your code in components; Debugging; Database Access; Security; Escaping/Unescaping.

Embperl::IntroEmbperl2 (perldoc IntroEmbperl2.pod)

Introduction to the new features in Embperl 2 considering the Embperl homepage as example.

Embperl::IntroEmbperlObject (perldoc IntroEmbperlObject.pod)

Introduction to building object-oriented websites and web applications with Embperl

FULL DOCUMENTATION

Detailed references

Embperl::Config (perldoc Config.pod)

Using Embperl with mod_perl, CGI, FastCGI, offline or from Perl. Includes documentation for Embperl::Execute() and documentation for all Embperl internal objects and their methods. You also find here all of Embperl's Apache configuration directives.

Embperl

Describes syntax, semantic, predefined variables, session handling, etc.

Embperl::Object

Building object-oriented websites and web applications with Embperl

Embperl::Form

Embperl::Form::Validate

Automatically creating and verifying forms with Embperl

Embperl::Mail

Sending mails generated with Embperl, e.g. results of submitted forms.

Embperl::Inline

Using Embperl syntax in Perl modules.

Embperl::Recipe

Defining Embperl recipes and provider

Embperl::Syntax

Defining Embperl syntax.

Modules derived from Embperl::Syntax and shipped with Embperl:

Embperl::Syntax::ASP

ASP syntax module (<% ... %>)

Embperl::Syntax::Embperl

Embperl syntax module: provides the default syntax, includes Embperl::Syntax::EmbperlBlocks, Embperl::Syntax::EmbperlHTML and Embperl::Syntax::MsgIdExtract..

Embperl::Syntax::EmbperlBlocks

Syntax module for Embperl blocks

Embperl::Syntax::HTML

Embperl::Syntax::EmbperlHTML

Syntax module for dynamic tables, forms, etc.

Embperl::Syntax::Mail

Taglib providing an HTML like syntax for sending mail

Embperl::Syntax::MsgIdExtract

Syntax module for internationalisation via Embperl's [= =] blocks.

Embperl::Syntax::Perl

Perl syntax module, allowing Embperl to execute files with normal Perl syntax.

Embperl::Syntax::POD

POD syntax module, converting Perl Plain Old Documentation files on the fly into XML.

Embperl::Syntax::RTF

Syntax module to define the syntax for Rich Text Format (RTF) files

Embperl::Syntax::SSI

Syntax module to emulate Apache's mod_include syntax with Embperl.

Embperl::Syntax::Text

Syntax module to literally include any file without interpretation.

TIPS, TRICKS AND EXAMPLES

Embperl::TipsAndTricks (perldoc TipsAndTricks.pod)

Alternative way to do global variables; Global variables via namespaces; Handling queries in DBI; Handling exits; Handling errors; Development and production websites.

As an example how Embperl can be used, the sourcecode of the Embperl website (see http://perl.apache.org/embperl/) is contained in the directory eg/ of the Embperl distribution archive. Read ``README'' in eg of the Embperl distribution archive for an overview.

Sourcecode encryption

See ``README'' in crypto of the Embperl distribution archive.

CHANGES

See perldoc Changes.pod

AUTHOR

G. Richter (richter at embperl dot org), A. Beckert ([email protected])

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