print start_form();

print " <br> &nbsp<B>Sort</B> &nbsp";
$site_selected="Building";
#@values=@columns;
my @values = ('Building', 'Nepal','West','Landmark');
print popup_menu(
       -name    => 'popup1',
       -values  => \@values,
       -default => 'value2'
         );
print "&nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp  ";
print hidden(-name =>"view",
      -value => $CGI_PARAM{'view'});  
print submit('submit');
print end_form;

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In the above code when button is clicked it is not passing its right valUe.For example if i select the Nest and click submit the Nest value is not passed .How can i fix it?Thanks in advance for any help.

In reply to submit button fails to pass the values using perl cgi? by finddata

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