NAME Apache2::WebApp::Plugin::CGI - Plugin providing common CGI methods SYNOPSIS my $obj = $c->plugin('CGI')->method( ... ); # Apache2::WebApp::Plugin::CGI->method() or $c->plugin('CGI')->method( ... ); DESCRIPTION Common methods for dealing with HTTP requests. PREREQUISITES This package is part of a larger distribution and was NOT intended to be used directly. In order for this plugin to work properly, the following packages must be installed: Apache2::WebApp Params::Validate INSTALLATION From source: $ tar xfz Apache2-WebApp-Plugin-CGI-0.X.X.tar.gz $ perl MakeFile.PL PREFIX=~/path/to/custom/dir LIB=~/path/to/custom/lib $ make $ make test $ make install Perl one liner using CPAN.pm: $ perl -MCPAN -e 'install Apache2::WebApp::Plugin::CGI' Use of CPAN.pm in interactive mode: $ perl -MCPAN -e shell cpan> install Apache2::WebApp::Plugin::CGI cpan> quit Just like the manual installation of Perl modules, the user may need root access during this process to insure write permission is allowed within the installation directory. OBJECT METHODS params Get the request paramters; return name/value parameters as a hash. my %param = $c->plugin('CGI')->params(\%controller); redirect Redirect an HTTP request to a target URI or URL. $c->plugin('CGI')->redirect( \%controller, $target ); SEE ALSO Apache2::WebApp, Apache2::WebApp::Plugin, Apache2::Request AUTHOR Marc S. Brooks, - COPYRIGHT This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself. See