my $dropDowns = new MakeDropDowns($cgi); $dropDowns->addDropDown("date", "Please Select Date", { today => 'Today', yesterday => 'Yesterday', everything => 'All Days', lastweek => 'Previous 7 Days', thismonth => 'This Month', }, 'today'); $dropDowns->addDropDown("type", "Please select display", { errors => "Errors", everything => "Everything", completed => "Completed", }, 'errors'); print " "; # and then in the place you want them rendered: print $dropDowns->getHtml;