print "Content-type: text/html;\n\n";
use DBI;
# Connect to the database
# See footnote 1
my $dbh = DBI->connect('DBI:mysql:mirnas', 'user', 'pass')
or die "Couldn't open database: $DBI::errstr; stopped";
# Getting all the column names
my $table = '07_11_09';
my $sth = $dbh->prepare("SELECT * FROM $table WHERE 1=0;");
$sth->execute;
my @cols = @{$sth->{NAME}}; # or NAME_lc if needed
$sth->finish;
foreach ( @cols ) {
printf( " %s", $_ );
}