Simple (I hope) perl question

[Tom Legrady]

Hi Madison .... set aside an hour or two and type 'perldoc CGI'

Tom Legrady

Madison Kelly wrote:

> Gya!!
>
>   I could kiss you!! Do you know how long I've been trying to figure 
> that out tonight? For some reason no search I could think of on Google 
> (web and groups) would help!!
>
>   Thanks you very much!!
>
> Madison (who can finally get back to work...)
>
> Sergio Salvi wrote:
>
>> use CGI;
>> my $cgi = new CGI;
>> my $value = $cgi->param("variable-name");
>>
>> Madison Kelly wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>>   If I have a link that calls a cgi script with values after a '?', 
>>> how do I read in those values? For example, if I click the link:
>>>
>>> http://localhost/cgi-bin/script.cgi?variable-name=1
>>>
>>> How could I get 'script.cgi' to read the 'variable-name=1'?
>>>
>>>   Thanks all!
>>>
>>> Madison
>>
>
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