"abhishek jain" <mail@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > On second thoughts is there a method by which i can execute some > piece of code to execute even before my scripts are called, remember > i am on a shared host, I don't know of a way to do exactly this on a shared host. If your provider supports mod_perl they must support things like PerlSetEnv, you really should talk to them and see what they say. Setting the environment variable in a BEGIN block of your Perl code might be enough to work, though. Good luck, ----Scott. --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx