local(@getcookies) = split (/; /,$ENV{'HTTP_COOKIE'}); local(%cookies); foreach(@getcookies){ ($ckey, $cval) = split (/=/,$_); $cookies{$ckey} = $cval; } $user_logged = $cookies{'phpbb2mysql_data'}; $user_sid = $cookies{'phpbb2mysql_sid'}; if ($user_logged !~ /autologinid/) { print <Log in   HTML } else { print <Welcome back! | Log out   HTML }