David Gilden <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
: The if statement below does not seem to work as expected//
: 
: Given in the HTML:
: <select name="message type">

    Don't use white space in form field names.

<select name="message_type">


: and in the perl:
: 
: #!/usr/local/bin/perl
: use CGI qw/:standard/;
: use strict;
: 
: #and other stuff...
: 
: my $mt = param('message type');

my $mt = param('message_type');


    I also don't use white space in option values.


HTH,

Charles K. Clarkson
-- 
Mobile Homes Specialist
254 968-8328


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