use CGI; $query = new CGI; sub logout { $cookie_expires = "-1s"; &cookie_create; print $query->redirect( -uri => $redirect_to, -cookie => $cookie ); } sub cookie_create { $cookie = $query->cookie(-name => $cookie_name, -expires => $cookie_expires, -domain => $cookie_domain, -path => $cookie_path, -value=>{ username => $username, password => crypt($password, $username) } ); }