Re: [cgiapp] Dynamically including a static page

[Sam Tregar <suppressed>]

On Thu, 17 Jul 2003, Jeffrey wrote:

> I have also considered opening the file and reading it into
> a variable then using a <TMPL_VAR> to get the content into the page,
> but reading in a file line by line every time the page is requested
> seems a bit extraneous.   Anyone have suggestions on a better method
> to make this happen?

I have no idea what you mean by 'extraneous' in this context, but
there's no reason to read it line-by-line.  You could read it in all
at once:

  {
     local $/ = undef; # slurp mode
     open(my $fh, 'file.txt') or die $!;   
     $template->param(file => <$fh>);
     close($fh) or die $!;
  }

-sam


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