On Sat, 23 Sep 2006 14:21:50 -0400
"RICHARD FERNANDEZ" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:


> I'm trying to create an HTML form that will refresh itself based on user
> input. In the POD for CGI it says that you can set the value of a named
> parameter by using something like:
>  
> $query->param(-name=>'foo', -value=>'the value');


Make that line  $query->param(-name=>'foo', -value=>"$the_value");

Then somwhere at the start where you get the variables;

my $name = $query->param('name')||'';

if ($name =~/mary/i){ $the_value = "Howdy Mary" }



How you do it depends on your workflow/logic



Owen

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