Basic HTML version of Foils prepared Sept 20 97

Foil 77 CGI.pm Import Tags

From Tutorial on PERL Computational Science for Information Age Course CPS616 -- Sept 20 97. by Geoffrey C. Fox,Nancy McCracken,Tom Scavo


Groups of CGI.pm methods are loaded via import tags:
:cgi argument-handling methods such as param()
:form HTML form tags such as textfield()
:html2 all HTML 2.0 tags
:html3 all HTML 3.0 tags, including <TABLE>
:netscape Netscape HTML extensions
:shortcuts equivalent to qw(:html2 :html3 :netscape)
:standard equivalent to qw(:html2 :form :cgi)
:all all of the above
Examples:
use CGI; # must use object-oriented syntax!
use CGI qw(:standard);
use CGI qw(:standard :html3);



© Northeast Parallel Architectures Center, Syracuse University, npac@npac.syr.edu

If you have any comments about this server, send e-mail to webmaster@npac.syr.edu.

Page produced by wwwfoil on Sun Sep 21 1997