in reply to CGI form element sizing issue

This works: 
popup_menu(-name=>'distribution', -size=>20,
              -values=>['','value','value1'...

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From perldoc CGI
Any additional parameters you provide, such as the Netscape unofficial BGCOLOR attribute, are added to the <BODY> tag.
And I think it applies to every element generated with CGI.pm

Update: misunderstodd the question. :D

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