#!/usr/bin/perl -w
# program group1PlainText.pl
use strict;
use lib "/pathToYourWebspace/cgi-bin/gnu";
use CGI;
use CGI::Carp qw( fatalsToBrowser);
use subjectGroup1::SideIndex;
use Comments;
use MostRecentSideIndex;
use PageFormatterTemplate;
# techie stuff: clean up environment for taint mode before calling mail
BEGIN {
$ENV{PATH} = "/bin:/usr/bin";
delete @ENV{ qw( IFS CDPATH ENV BASH_ENV) };
} # end BEGIN
# end techie stuff
# we'll be checking the environment for post parameters etc
my $cgiObj = new CGI();
# do this bit of printing to allow for early error messages
print "Content-type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1\n\n";
# To use this template
# 1. modify the header content
# 2. modify the contentAry
# 3. modify $sideIndexObj
# pathInfo determines the side index to use and whether we issue a payPal thank you page
# when we return from there following a successful sale
# Note that tests for informationType of any given type need only be conducted if
# the page features on one of the informationType indexes or has a payPal button
# Note that $infoString is used to carry info (if any) specific to a given type e.g.
# in the case of PayPal where I may be selling different pictures on the same page then
# $infoString will contain a picture identifier
my $pathInfo = $cgiObj->path_info;
my ($dummy,$informationType,$infoString) = split("/",$pathInfo);
if ($pathInfo) {
if ( ( $informationType eq "MostRecentSideIndex") ||
($informationType eq "payPalSale") ||
($informationType eq "WorkInProgressSideIndex") ) {
# OK
} else {
# unrecognised pathInfo string (someone is fooling around)
# send message but keep going - ignore it
Mailer::sendErrorEmail("unrecognised pathInfo string","subjectGroup1","subjectGroup1");
} # end if
} # end if
# determine the side index to use
my $sideIndexObj = subjectGroup1::SideIndex->new();
if ($pathInfo && ($informationType eq "MostRecentSideIndex") ) {
$sideIndexObj = MostRecentSideIndex->new();
} elsif ($pathInfo && ($informationType eq "WorkInProgressSideIndex") ) {
$sideIndexObj = WorkInProgressSideIndex->new();
} # end if
# header content
my $metaKeywords = "I,hope,you,get,use,from,this,website,generation,program,by,julius,guzy,available,under,gnu,free,software,licence";
my $metaDescription = "I hope you get use from this website generation program by julius guzy available under,gnu free software licence";
my $pageTitle = "Example of how to encode a heading and some paragraphs of plain text";
my $indexGroup = "subjectGroup1";
my $pageFileName = "group1PlainText.pl";
# the order of the elements determines the order in which the elements are written in the html
my @contentAry = (
{
contentType => "heading",
headingType => "h2",
headingText => "Example of how to encode a heading and paragraphs of plain text",
}, # end anon hash
{
contentType => "paragraphSequence",
paraSequence => [
"Take a look at <a href='yourWebsiteDotCom/gnuCodeHtml/group1PlainText.html'><em>group1PlainText.pl</em></a> : the source code of used to generate this page",
"The source shows you how to create a heading and several paragraphs of text",
],
}, # end anon hash
); # end contentAry
# check for comments data having been sent to us
# new will get these and validate them
my $commentsObj = Comments->new($cgiObj);
# pass the PageFormatter all the information used to create the page other than the content itself
my $pageObj = PageFormatterTemplate->new($cgiObj,$indexGroup,$sideIndexObj,$commentsObj,$pageFileName,$pageTitle,$metaKeywords,$metaDescription);
# if we are returning from a PayPal sale then we generate a special thank you page
# Note that we only need this if statement if we have a PayPal button we can return from
if ($pathInfo && ($informationType eq "payPalSale") ) {
$pageObj->payPalThankYouContent($infoString);
} else {
# create the page
$pageObj->standardContent(\@contentAry);
} # end if