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  Re: CGI question
 
(...) Javascript story: I just came across someone the other day who was mad because he had to "covert all his equal signs into double-equals so they'd work with netscape". Hrm. Not exactly confidence-inspiring, that. (24 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: CGI question
 
(...) nod, exactly. (...) you're very correct, I'm sorry. I don't have much experience with either java or JS, so the two unknowns are very similar. I do know that java is a respectable language though :) Dan (24 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: CGI question
 
(...) Reject it on the server end, and serve the form again with an appropriate error message. If you were using the CGI module (1), return an error if (for example) $cgi->param("Vlogin") returns a blank string. Oh, yeah. And don't rely on (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)  
 
  Re: CGI question
 
(...) I agree that JavaScript really isn't the best way to validate this. As long as you're doing CGI, why not do a POST to the same script, evaluate, the answers, and complain if they're not any good? With regards to the multiple fields, I think (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)  
 
  Re: CGI question
 
(...) well, not sure how you can do it with java, but you shouldn't rely on java for form validation anyhow - it's unreliable, and easily overcome. If you had to, you could add another text field, in which case enter won't submit the form, and you'd (...) (25 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)  
 
  CGI question
 
I have the following perl script that I inherited in a program I am supposed to fix, the perl I understand, but I'm not really up on Forms.. (URL) you enter a login and then hit the submit button and things work well. If you hit submit with no text (...) (25 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Dark Side Developer's Kit at Toy World
 
In the May 2000 issue of Lee's Action Figure Guide, there is a full page spread on the Dark Side Developer's Kit. One of the alternate models is a _very_ cool looking Destroyer Droid, a la Episode I. Check it out, if you get a chance (and can find (...) (25 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.off-topic.geek)  
 
  Re: Tasty!
 
lehman@javanet.com (Todd Lehman) wrote in <FDx1ww.ME0@lugnet.com>: (...) Between 600 and 700. Am I the only geek who did testing on this as a kid? Later, Gino A... PS I know this is a very old thread. That's what I get for deciding to start reading (...) (25 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: how do I set "follow-ups to" in Outlook Express 5.0 ?
 
"Matthew Miller" <mattdm@mattdm.org> wrote in message news:slrn8eg1iq.cfn.....bu.edu... (...) field (...) true enough but the question remains.... never mind I found it .. when composing the message click view then select "All Headers", i set fut (...) (25 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)  
 
  Geek Pride Festival
 
I guess it did happen :/ sorry i missed it. (URL) (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)  


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