Recent content by Mikeinutah

Thanks Andrew!

Andrew, I guess it's just me, but I hate to have someone look at the form and the values are not corrected due to changes they made by using the back or forward button. Even this site prevents cache when using firefox but it doesn't work in IE either. Would you mind giving me the link to your...

Andrew, Thanks for responding! The page I want to expires is part of a "shopping cart". It is created dynamically thru a perl CGI. The reason I need to expire the page is that the shipping cost is calculated by the user submitting it. The page is then sent back to them for approval, changes...

I need to set an expiration date on a form page so that it will expire. This is necessay so that user of the form can't hit the browsers back button and re-populate the fields with past information. I am using the following code and it works just fine in Firefox, but it doesn't work in IE or...

Hi, I was wondering if a form can be programmed to automatically be submitted without someone clicking on a submit button. I need to send some hidden variables to another site for processing and there is no need to have the user click on a button. Is this possible? Thanks in advance. Mike

siberian, Sorry for not getting back sooner. Thanks for the help! I don't know if this is what you meant but I changed 'www.name.com' to 'name.com' and everything worked. Well Duh......I should have know that! Mike

Hi, I have a program that uses cookies and it turns out that AOL users cannot set my cookie. I know that cookies can be set a number of ways and was wondering if I'm setting them in a way that is not compatable with AOL. Do any of you have an answer or suggestions that can help me? Mine are...

Siberian, Thanks for responding! I figured it out....just needed to stop and look at it. I guess spending too much time in front of the computer causes memory lapses. Mike

Hi, I'm trying to use the rate calculator offered by the USPS but I don't know how to creat the XML data file containing the information they need. They have the perl code for the request, sending, and response but I need to know how to build the XML file (using perl) for the request. In...