unless ($title) { $errorcount = 1; $error_title = "
Please enter a title."; } unless ($url) { $errorcount = 1; $error_url = "
Please enter a valid address."; } unless ($description) { $errorcount = 1; $error_description = "
Please enter a description."; } unless ($keywords) { $errorcount = 1; $error_keywords = "
Please enter some keywords."; } if ($errorcount) { print errors blah blah }