> -----Original Message-----
> From: loan tran [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2002 11:20 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: can my code be shortened?
>
>
> Hi,
> I codes in the while loop is too long. Can it be
> written in different way?
> Thanks.
>
> sub display_helpdb{
> my $server = $_[0];
> my @results;
> &sybase_connect("$server","master","sp_helpdb");
> $dbh->dbsqlexec;
> $dbh->dbresults;
> @tbl_header = ("DB Name", "DB Size", "Owner",
> "DBID", "Create Date", "Status");
> print "<table border=1><tr>";
> # contruct tbl colum header
> map{print '<th>',$_,"</th>\n"}@tbl_header ;
> print "</tr>\n";
> while(@results = $dbh->dbnextrow){
> print "<tr>
> <td> $results[0] </td>
> <td>$results[1]</td>
> <td>$results[2]</td>
> <td>$results[3]</td>
> <td>$results[4]</td>
> <td>$results[5]</td>
> </tr>";
> #is there a way to shortened the print statement above
> #I'v tried this :
> # map{print "\n<tr><td>",$_[0..5],"</td></tr>\n"} @a;
> # but it does not work right.
>
> }
> print "</table>";
> }#end sub
print '<tr>', map { "<td>$_</td>" } @results, '</tr>';
(You might want to encode HTML entities inside @results. See HTML::Entities)
Another approach is to use the CGI module:
print $q->Tr($q->td(\@results));
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