You are right; I saw that piece of code in one of Matt's scripts.

You don't need to apologise; I am glad that you warned me. At some point, I would need to handle multiple selection boxes...

In fact, I decided to use CGI.pm some time earlier, and I began with a code I saw at http://stein.cshl.org/WWW/software/CGI/ . But I got some error messages and I inferred that the CGI.pm library was not installed on my server. (I don't have root access.)
I used 
use CGI qw(:standart)

[download]
.
May be you can help me out? Did I make a mistake? Thanks for your help!

Edit kudra, 2001-07-18 Changed title to avoid clash with module

In reply to How to install CGI.pm by sinan
in thread Obtain matrix info by sinan

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