var dataObj = { 'do0' : '', // name 'do1' : '', //email 'do2' : '', //sunject 'do3' : '' // text }; /* create the new xmlhttp req here */ function createXMLHttpRequest() { var http = false; if ( window.XMLHttpRequest ) { try { http = new XMLHttpRequest(); } catch (e) { http = false; } } else if ( window.ActiveXObject ) { try { http = new ActiveXObject("Msxml2.XMLHttp"); } catch (e) { try { http = new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLHttp"); } catch (e ) { http = false; } } } return http; } // simple testing assumes everything is ok :) window.onload = function() { document.getElementById("sender").onclick = function() { for ( var i=0; i < 4; i++) { dataObj['do'+i] = document.getElementById("do"+i).value; //alert(dataObj['do'+i]); } var nr = new XMLHttpRequest(); var sent = "cgi-bin/ex2.pl?name="+dataObj['do0']+"&email="+dataObj['do1']+"&subject="+dataObj['do2']+"&text="+dataObj['do3']; nr.open('post', sent, true); nr.send(); } } #### #!/opt/lampp/bin/perl use strict; use warnings; use CGI; my $p = new CGI; my ($name, $email, $sub, $txt) = ( $p->param('name'), $p->param('email'), $p->param('subject'), $p->param('text'), ); $p->header; print "$name\n$email\n$sub\n$txt\n"; exit(0); #### AllowOverride None Options ExecCGI # this one Order allow,deny Allow from all