nothings working im going to go crazy god.

sub cart_settings {
 $id = param('id');

 $sth = $dbh->prepare("SELECT id,name,parent,description,view_cats_pro
+d FROM category WHERE id = '$id'");
 $sth->execute or die $dbh->errstr;
 ($ided,$name,$parent,$des,$view) = $sth->fetchrow_array;
 print qq~
    <input type="hidden" name="id" value="$id">
      <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0">
  <tr>
            <td width="110" bgcolor="#CCCCCC" align="center" class="da
+rktext">
              Category</td>
    <td bgcolor="#CCCCCC" class="text">
      <input type="text" name="cat" value="$name" maxlength="255">
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
            <td width="110" bgcolor="#CCCCCC" class="darktext" align="
+center">
              Short Description</td>
            <td bgcolor="#CCCCCC" class="darktext">
              <input type="text" name="des" value="$des" maxlength="25
+5">
            </td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
            <td width="110" bgcolor="#CCCCCC" class="darktext" align="
+right">
 ~;

 if($view eq "yes") {
  print qq~ <input type="checkbox" name="page" value="yes" CHECKED> ~;
 } else {
  print qq~ <input type="checkbox" name="page" value="yes"> ~;
 }

 print qq~
            </td>
            <td bgcolor="#CCCCCC" class="darktext">
              Have all of the categories products on this page
            </td>
  </tr>
  <tr> <td bgcolor="#CCCCCC"></td>
            <td bgcolor="#CCCCCC" class="darktext" align="center"><inp
+ut type="submit" name="cart" value="Update Settings"></td>
  </tr>
      </table>
 ~;
}

sub cart_upsettings {
 $id = param('id');

  if(! param('cat') || ! param('des')) {
    inerror("You didn't enter a category or description");
  }
  $cat = param('cat');
  $des = param('des');

  if(param('page') eq "yes") {
     $dbh->do("UPDATE category SET name='$cat' AND view_cats_prod='yes
+' AND description='$des' WHERE id='$id'") or die $dbh->errstr;
  } else {
     $dbh->do("UPDATE category SET name='$cat' AND view_cats_prod='no'
+ AND description='$des' WHERE id='$id'") or die $dbh->errstr;
  }

 print qq~
 <p>$cat, settings has been updated</p>
 ~;

 if($id) {
   print "<a href=\"admin.cgi?cart=cat&id=$id\">Return to Manage Categ
+ories</a>";
 } else {
   print "<a href=\"admin.cgi?cart=cat\">Return to Manage Categories</
+a>";
 }
}
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