FAQ 9.7 How do I make an HTML pop-up menu with Perl?
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From: PerlFAQ Server on 8 Aug 2010 00:00 This is an excerpt from the latest version perlfaq9.pod, which comes with the standard Perl distribution. These postings aim to reduce the number of repeated questions as well as allow the community to review and update the answers. The latest version of the complete perlfaq is at http://faq.perl.org . -------------------------------------------------------------------- 9.7: How do I make an HTML pop-up menu with Perl? (contributed by brian d foy) The "CGI.pm" module (which comes with Perl) has functions to create the HTML form widgets. See the "CGI.pm" documentation for more examples. use CGI qw/:standard/; print header, start_html('Favorite Animals'), start_form, "What's your favorite animal? ", popup_menu( -name => 'animal', -values => [ qw( Llama Alpaca Camel Ram ) ] ), submit, end_form, end_html; -------------------------------------------------------------------- The perlfaq-workers, a group of volunteers, maintain the perlfaq. They are not necessarily experts in every domain where Perl might show up, so please include as much information as possible and relevant in any corrections. The perlfaq-workers also don't have access to every operating system or platform, so please include relevant details for corrections to examples that do not work on particular platforms. Working code is greatly appreciated. If you'd like to help maintain the perlfaq, see the details in perlfaq.pod. |