Perl script as template

[Zolla Michalak]

Hmm. Interesting idea, but I don't think that would do what I want. I need
the perl code because I'm using the mapscript perl module. Also, it looks
like the template file needs a .html extension.

-zm

On Thu, 8 Jun 2000, Doyon, Jean-Francois wrote:

> I realize Perl would be nice, but have you tried some form of Parsed HTML
> like PHP or ColdFusion ? Might do the trick ...
> 
> J.F.
> 
> > ----------
> > From: 	Zolla Michalak[SMTP:michalak at hwr.arizona.edu]
> > Sent: 	Thursday, June 08, 2000 2:24 PM
> > To: 	mapserver-users at lists.gis.umn.edu
> > Subject: 	Perl script as template
> > 
> > 
> > I have a suggestion for future versions of mapserver, which I think might 
> > be easy to implement. Correct me if I'm out to lunch.
> > 
> > I would like to be able to use a perl script (which generates html) for
> > the template file. Looks like it is catching my file name (.pl file) at
> > the TEMPLATE line in the map file, and rejecting it because of its
> > extention even before it looks at the perl.
> > 
> > Do you think this would be a possibility?
> > 
> > -zolla michalak
> > 
>