# open the HTML template my $template = HTML::Template->new(filename => $f_name); # fill in some parameters in the template $template->param(Number => $Number); $template->param(new => $new); $template->param(story => $story); $template->param(id_no => $id_no); $template->param(message_no => $message_no); if (($check == '0') or ($check == '3') or ($check == '4')) { $template->param(tart => $tart); $template->param(ear => $ear); $template->param(mouth => $mouth); } # print the template to file print $template->output; #### if (($check == '0') or ($check == '3') or ($check == '4')) { $template->param(tart => $tart); $template->param(ear => $ear); } if (($check == '0') or ($check == '4')) { $template->param(mouth => $mouth); }