Freeside:1.7:Documentation:Developer/FS/CGI

NAME

FS::CGI - Subroutines for the web interface

SYNOPSIS

 use FS::CGI qw(header menubar idiot eidiot popurl);

 print header( 'Title', '' );
 print header( 'Title', menubar('item', 'URL', ... ) );

 idiot "error message"; 
 eidiot "error message";

 $url = popurl; #returns current url
 $url = popurl(3); #three levels up

DESCRIPTION

Provides a few common subroutines for the web interface.

SUBROUTINES

header TITLE, MENUBAR

Returns an HTML header.

http_header

Sets an http header.

menubar ITEM, URL, ...

Returns an HTML menubar.

idiot ERROR

This is depriciated. Don't use it.

Sends an HTML error message.

eidiot ERROR

This is depriciated. Don't use it.

Sends an HTML error message, then exits.

myexit

You probably shouldn't use this; but if you must:

If running under mod_perl, calles Apache::exit, otherwise, calls exit.

popurl LEVEL

Returns current URL with LEVEL levels of path removed from the end (default 0).

rooturl; table

Returns HTML tag for beginning a table.

itable

Returns HTML tag for beginning an (invisible) table.

ntable

This is getting silly.

BUGS

Not OO.

Not complete.

SEE ALSO

CGI, CGI::Base