Re: [MacPerl] [ACGI] MacPerl'Reply

[pudge@pobox.com (Chris Nandor)]

At 14.52 1998.03.23, Steven J. Stratford wrote:
>I'm playing around with Sandra Silcot's ACGI code. Why do you suppose this
>command
>
>&MacPerl'Reply("$HEADER_200$STARTHTML$REPLY$ENDHTML");
>
>returns this
>
>Error receiving results from ACGI execution. (-1700)
>
>from WebStar to the browser? Error -1700 is "(Reply Data could not be
>coerced to requested type (char)) ". When I change "&MacPerl'Reply" to
>"print" and recompile as a plain cgi, the appropriate message is displayed
>in the browser, so I'm pretty sure what's in the quotes is just fine.
>
>I'm using MacPerl 5.1.8r4, MacOS 8.1, Webstar 2.1.

You USED to use MacPerl::Reply() for this, but that is old and deprecated.
Just print what you need.

Also, check out the CGI chapter for review in the upcoming MacPerl book.

    http://www.ptf.com/macperl/ptf_book/draft.html

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