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.TH "CGI.addHandler" "3kaya" "August 2014" "Kaya" "Kaya module reference"
.SH "NAME"
CGI::addHandler \- Register a handler to get a short URL
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.B Void addHandler(
\fIString shortName, Void(a) fn, a dat, Bool prepost=true\fP
.B ")"
.SH "ARGUMENTS"
.PP
.B "shortName"
The short handler name
.PP
.B "fn"
The handler function
.PP
.B "dat"
Data to pass to the handler function
.PP
.B "prepost"
Whether to run the
\fBPreContent \fP
and
\fBPostContent \fP
functions after submitting the form. This defaults to true, but may be useful to disable if the form results are not HTML.
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
Register a handler to get a short URL. If the same
\fIfn\fP
,
\fIdat\fP
and
\fIprepost\fP
settings are later used by
.B "CGI.linkHandler"(3kaya)
, the long string of encrypted state information will be replaced by a short handler string.
.SH "AUTHORS"
Kaya standard library by Edwin Brady, Chris Morris and others (kaya@kayalang.org). For further information see http://kayalang.org/
.SH LICENSE
The Kaya standard library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License (version 2.1 or any later version) as published by the Free Software Foundation.