Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2003 12:59:53 -0500 From: "Charles Howse" <chowse@charter.net> To: "'Charles Howse'" <chowse@charter.net>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: Perl cgi redirect not working - Partially solved Message-ID: <005e01c38845$d0e42740$04fea8c0@moe> In-Reply-To: <005901c3883e$12780030$04fea8c0@moe>
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> Hi, > I'm *copying an example* perl cgi script from "FreeBSD Unleashed" pp. > 699. > I have 2 issues. >=20 > 1. The redirect on the last line isn't working. It opens a blank page > and prints the text "Location: http://howse.no-ip.org/thanks.shtml". > That's not what I want. I want to open the page thanks.shtml. >=20 > 2. I can't see the text in the book clear enough to know whether the > characters I've marked with ^ should be dashes or tildies. >=20 > I've Googled for the redirect, and tried a few examples, no joy. > Would someone be kind enough to help? >=20 >=20 > #!/usr/bin/perl >=20 > read(STDIN, $buffer, $ENV{'CONTENT_LENGTH'}); > @pairs =3D split(/&/, $buffer); > foreach $pair (@pairs) > { > ($name, $value) =3D split(/=3D/, $pair); > $value =3D~ tr/+/ /; > ^ > $value =3D~ s/%([a-fA-F0-9][a-fA-F0-9])/pack("C", hex($1))/eg; > ^ > $value =3D~ s/~!/ ~!/g; > ^ ^ ^=20 > $FORM{$name} =3D $value; > } >=20 > print "Content-type: text/html\n\n"; >=20 > open (MAIL,"| /usr/sbin/sendmail -oi -t"); > print MAIL "From: $FORM{'name'} <$FORM{'email'}>\n"; > print MAIL "To: charles\n"; > print MAIL "Subject: Contact form output\n\n"; > print MAIL "$FORM{'name'}, from $ENV{'REMOTE_HOST'} > ($ENV{'REMOTE_ADDR'}), has sent you the following comment:\n\n"; > print MAIL "$FORM{'comment'}\n"; > close (MAIL); >=20 > print "Location: http://howse.no-ip.org/thanks.shtml\n\n"; I removed the print "Content-type: text/html\n\n"; line, and now the redirect works. Still awaiting some input on the 2nd issue.
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