So what does this error mean.

Can't call method "header" on an undefined value at Password.pl line 22. 

      1 #Volunteer.pl - Sign up sheet for Volunteers
      2
      3 use strict;
      4 use DBI;
      5 use CGI qw(:standard);
      6
      7 my ($dbh, $sth, $query);      
      8 my @player = ();
      9
     10
     11 $dbh = DBI->connect ("DBI:mysql:host=localhost;database=<datab
+ase>",
     12 "mnlight","<paswword>",
     13 {PrintError=> 0, RaiseError=> 1});
     14
     15 $sth = $dbh->prepare ("select Player from Roster order by Play
+er");
     16 $sth->execute ();
     17
     18 while (my @row = $sth->fetchrow_array ())
     19 {
     20 push @player, $row[0];
     21
     22 print $query->header();
     23 print $query->start_html(-title => 'Password');

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Edit kudra, 2001-12-22 Replaced br with code

In reply to Re: Re: Creating a login page by mnlight
in thread Creating a login page by mnlight

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