RefDB::CGI(3) CGI support for RefDB Perl scripts

SYNOPSIS


use RefDB::CGI;
if (RefDB::CGI::check_cgi("GET") == 0) {
$template = RefDB::CGI::load_html("/usr/local/share/myapp/template.html");
}

DESCRIPTION

Provides functions important to run RefDB scripts as CGI applications.

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AUTHOR

Markus Hoenicka, [email protected]

package functions

check_cgi

Title : check_cgi

Usage : $cgi = check_cgi($mode);

Function: Checks whether app runs as a CGI app accepting GET or POST data

Argument: mode: either ``GET'' or ``POST''

Returns : 0 if CGI app called properly
          1 if incorrect mode
          2 if missing content length of POST data
          3 if not CGI at all

load_html

Title : load_html

Usage : $template = load_html(``full/path/to/template.html'')

Function: Reads a HTML template into a string

Returns : string if file was found, undef if not