Re: [htmltmpl] RE: re: h::t on different platforms

[Puneet K. <pk...@ei...>]

I realized the error of my ways... (Thanks Sam). I was doing something 
without realizing I was doing it.

This matter is a non-issue now. Thanks to everyone who responded.

Jeff Pelkey wrote:

> Howdy,
> 
> Actually all Windows platforms (I am assuming Server 2003 is the same) only
> allow you to Get the ProcessID.  Are you trying to kill the process or are
> you trying to change a process flag or something?
> 
> Why are you trying to change the PID?  What does that allow you to do on
> other O/S's?  I have never considered this something you could or would
> change.
> 
> Thanx, Jeff.
> 


Sam Tregar wrote:
 > On Mon, 27 Oct 2003, Puneet Kishor wrote:
 >
 >
 >>However, the following works fine on MacOS X
 >>
 >>my $template = HTML::Template->new(
 >>               filename => index.tmpl,
 >>               global_vars => 1,
 >>               loop_context_vars => 1,
 >>               filter => sub { $$ =~ s/<!--#.*?-->//g; }
 >>                  );
 >
 >
 > Wow, that's twisted!  Why are you modifying the PID of the process ($$)?
 >
 >
 >>but gives the following error on Windows XP
 >>
 >>HTML::Template->new() : fatal error occured during filter call:
 >>Modification of a read-only value attempted at
 >>D:/htdocs/perlpim/cal/index.cgi line 28.
 >>  at D:/htdocs/perlpim/cal/index.cgi line 29
 >
 >
 > I guess the PID is readonly on XP.
 >
 > -sam