Check the error log file for QPQ. it should tell you what the problem is. -K "A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds" > From: Amitava Basu <incas@cal3.vsnl.net.in> > Organization: Aztec > Reply-To: incas@cal3.vsnl.net.in > Date: Tue, 08 Feb 2000 20:40:07 +2510 > To: macperl@macperl.org > Subject: [MacPerl] testing perl scripts > > Hi! > > I am trying to test a quest book with perl script. When I fill in the > form > in the netscape browser and press submit, the quid pro quo 1.0.2 server > reports "An error occurred while processing your request. An unspecified > internal server error occured." > > I am unable to understand the problem. > > Does qpq 1.0.2 support perl program? Or the program is unable to find > the file for > processing? > > Can someone please help? > > I may be excused for skipping the comments. > > Thanks > > Amitava > > here is the program code: > > <html> > <head> > <title>Guest Book</title> > > <body> > <center> > <h1 align="CENTER">Guest Book</h1> > <hr> > > <FORM ACTION="/LC1/quid pro quo f/rootfolder/addguest.pl" > METHOD="POST"> > > <TABLE WIDTH = "50%"> > > <TR> > <TD><STRONG>First Name</STRONG></TD><TD><STRONG>Last Name</STRONG></TD> > </TR> > > <TR> > <TD><INPUT TYPE = "text" NAME= "first_name" SIZE="20" > MAXLENGTH="30"></TD> > <TD><INPUT TYPE = "text" NAME= "last_name" SIZE="20" > MAXLENGTH="30"></TD> > </TR> > </TABLE> > > <TABLE WIDTH = "50%"> > > <TR> > <TD><STRONG>City</STRONG></TD><TD><STRONG>State</STRONG></TD> > </TR> > > <TR> > <TD><INPUT TYPE = "text" NAME= "city" SIZE="20" MAXLENGTH="30"></TD> > <TD><INPUT TYPE = "text" NAME= "state" SIZE="20" MAXLENGTH="30"></TD> > </TR> > </TABLE> > > <TABLE WIDTH = "50%"> > > <TR> > <TD><STRONG>Country</STRONG></TD><TD><STRONG>Email Address</STRONG></TD> > </TR> > > <TR> > <TD><INPUT TYPE = "text" NAME= "country" SIZE="20" MAXLENGTH="30"></TD> > <TD><INPUT TYPE = "text" NAME= "email" SIZE="20" MAXLENGTH="74"></TD> > </TR> > </TABLE> > > <STRONG>Comments</STRONG><BR> > <TEXTAREA NAME="comments" COLS="50" ROWS="6" WRAP="VIRTUAL"></TEXTAREA> > > <BR> > <P> > <INPUT TYPE="submit" VALUE="Add Your Name"> > <INPUT TYPE="reset" VALUE="Clear Form"> > <P> > </form> > </center> > </body> > </html> > > code for adding guest book entry: > > #!/usr/bin/perl > > require ("perl-cgi/guestbook.pm") || die ("Can't find GuestBook header > file"); > > read(STDIN, $postinfo, $ENV{'CONTENT_LENGTH'}); > @InfoArray=split (/&/, $post_info); > > for ($n=0; @InfoArray [$n]; $n++) { > ($dummy,$temp) = split (/=/, @InfoArray [$n]); > $temp=~tr/+//; > $temp=~s/%([\dA-Fa-f][\dA-Fa-f])/pack("C", hex ($1))/eg; > @InfoArray [$n] = $temp; > } > > if((length(@InfoArray[$FirstNameIndex]) !=0) || > (length(@InfoArray[$LastNameIndex]) !=0)) > { > $time=time(); > @InfoArray [$NumEntryTime] = $time; > > $GuestEntry=pack($GuestEntryStruct, @InfoArray); > open(GUEST_LOG, ">>$GuestBookPath") || die "Can't open guest book: $!"; > print GUEST_LOG $GuestEntry; > close (GUEST_LOG) > } > > &HTML_Header ("All done"); > print "<BODY>\n"; > print "<CENTER>\n"; > print "<H1>Thanks for taking the time to sign our guest book</H1>\n"; > print "<HR>\n"; > print "Click <A HREF=guestbook.pl\">Here</A>"; > print "to view our Guest Book<BR>\n"; > > > Code for displaying Guest Book entry: > > #!/usr/bin/perl > > require ("perl-cgi/guestbook.pm") || die ("Die can't find Guest Book > header file: $!\n"); > $Title="Guest Book Entries"; > > open (GUEST_LOG, $GuestBookPath) || die "Can't open guest book: $!"; > > &HTML_Header($Title); > print"<BODY>\n"; > print"<H1 ALIGN=\"CENTER\">$Title</H1>\n"; > print "<HR>\n"; > > while (read (GUEST_LOG,$buffer,$GuestEntrySize)) > { > @InfoArray = unpack ($GuestEntryStruct,$buffer); > > for ($n=0; $n < ($NumElements -1); $n ++) { > $InfoArray [$n] =~s/\0//g; > > ($FirstName,$LastName,$City,$State,$Country,$Email,$Comments,$NumAccessTime)=@ > InfoArray; > > print"<STRONG>Name:</STRONG><BR>\n"; > printf ("%s %s<BR>\n", $FirstName,$LastName); > print"<STRONG>E-mail Address:</STRONG><BR>\n"; > print $Email, "<BR>\n"; > print "<STRONG>From:</STRONG><BR>\n"; > print $City, ""; $State, '', $Country, "<BR>\n"; > print "<STRONG>On:</STRONG><BR>\n"; > > ($sec,$min,$hour,$mday,$mon,$year,$wday,$yday,$isdst) = localtime > ($NumAccessTime); > print "$WeekDay [$wday, $Month[$mon] $mday, ", $year +2000; > print " at $hour:"; > if ($min < 10){ > print "0"; > } > print "$min:"; > if ($sec < 10){ > print "0"; > } > print "$sec <BR>\n"; > print "<STRONG>COMMENTS:</STRONG><BR>\n"; > print "<HR>\n"; > } > close (GUEST_LOG); > } > > # ===== Want to unsubscribe from this list? > # ===== Send mail with body "unsubscribe" to macperl-request@macperl.org > # ===== Want to unsubscribe from this list? # ===== Send mail with body "unsubscribe" to macperl-request@macperl.org