Re: [Nms-cgi-devel] Fwd: [rsturm@comcast.net: Miss-directed Error Message (Program Bug)]

[Sam S. <S...@mS...>]

On Sun, 29 Sep 2002, Dave Cross wrote:
> Got this in my inbox on Friday from a less than completely happy
> customer. It got me thinking. He _does_ have a bit of a point. If
> people have misconfigured scripts, do we really want them to be
> presenting their users with _our_ contact details.
>
> This seems to me to have two major downsides:
>
> 1/ They might never find out that their script is misconfigured.
>
> 2/ Visitors will see _our_ name when things go wrong - and that's not
>    great publicity for us :-/
>
> Comments? Opinions?


Thoughts on something like the below?



Sam

Index: FormMail.pl
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/nms-cgi/formmail/FormMail.pl,v
retrieving revision 2.15
diff -u -r2.15 FormMail.pl
--- FormMail.pl	26 Sep 2002 22:10:09 -0000	2.15
+++ FormMail.pl	29 Sep 2002 23:07:50 -0000
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
 #
 BEGIN
 {
+  $cgi_administrator = 'som...@ex...';
   $DEBUGGING         = 1;
   $emulate_matts_code= 0;
   $secure            = 1;
@@ -905,8 +906,8 @@
           $error_body
           <hr size="1" />
           <p class="c3">
-            <a href="http://nms-cgi.sourceforge.net/">FormMail</a>
-            &copy; 2001 London Perl Mongers
+            NMS FormMail -- &copy; 2001-2002 London Perl Mongers
+	    Contact the <a href="mailto:$cgi_administrator">Administrator of this CGI Program</a> with any problems.
           </p>
         </td>
       </tr>