Re: Problem with fileupload

[Gehrigal - W. <we...@ge...>]

hi

>> my $q = new CGI;
>>
>> my $file        = $q->param("file") || &error( "No File received!");

>I know it shouldn't matter, but it seems to be a bad idea to name a
>variable and a file handle the same...IMHO.  Could cause confusion.

There is no problem to do this... the variablename and parametername are to
different things.

>I would do an open as binary here, otherwise the output will always be
>ascii (I think...would have to go back and do some reading on that).

I think i have to use the binmode only on Windowsserver. On Unixservers this
cgi function will not work.

bye


Alex