my $cor ; my $date ; for my $data_pair (@data_list) { if($data_pair->{'key'} eq 'correct'){ $cor= $data_pair->{'value'}; } if($data_pair->{'key'} eq 'date'){ $date= $data_pair->{'value'}; } } my $sql_content = "INSERT IGNORE INTO correct SET text='".$cor."' date='" .$date."'"; #### my %data_hash = map {$_->{'key'} => $_->{'value'} if ($_->{'key'} eq 'correct' || $_->{'key'} eq 'date')} @data_list; my $sql_content = "\nINSERT IGNORE INTO correct SET text='".$data_hash{'correct'}."' date='" .$data_hash{'date'}."'";