Here is the actual script: 

#!/usr/bin/perl

############################
# Get data from GET & POST #
############################
&parse_form;

################
# VARS defined #
################
$theDate  = localtime;

##################################
# Random numbers to be generated #
##################################
my $range = 200;
my $minimum = 1000000000;
my $jobNum = int(rand($range)) + $minimum;

#NEED CODE HERE TO DO SOME CHECKING AGAINST aj.db (Active Jobs)

##################################
# Print out the page for editing #
##################################
print "Content-type: text/html\n\n";
print "
<html>
<head><title>PC Job Tracker - Add Job [$input{'database'}]</title>
</head>
<body bgcolor='#b39f75'>

<form action='editjob.cgi' method='GET'>
<input type='hidden' name='action' value='add'>
<input type='hidden' name='database' value='$input{'database'}'>

<font face='verdana' color='#m3t789' size='2'>
<h1><u>PC Job Tracker | Add PC Job</u></h1>
<table>
<tr><td><font size='4'>Job #:</font></td><td><input type='text' name='
+njob' value='$jobNum'></td>
</tr>
</table>
<br>
<h2><u>Client Data</u></h2>
<table>
<tr><td><font size='4'>First Name:</font></td><td><input type='text' n
+ame='fname'></td><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td><font size='4'>Last N
+ame:</td></font><td><input type='text' name='lname'></td><td>&nbsp;&n
+bsp;&nbsp;</td><td><font size='4'>Phone Number:</font></td><td><input
+ type='text' name='nphone'></td>
</tr>
</table>
<br>
<font face='verdana' size='3' color='#m3t789'>
<h2><u>Computer Info</u></h2>
<table>
<tr><td><font size='4' color='black'>Machine:</font></td>
<td>
<select name='nmachine'>
<option value='none'>-------------------------
<option value='homebrew'>Home Built
<option value='acer'>Acer
<option value='apple'>Apple
<option value='compaq'>Compaq
<option value='dell'>Dell
<option value='emachine'>eMachine
<option value='gateway'>Gateway
<option value='hp'>HP
<option value='ibm'>IBM
<option value='lenovo'>Lenovo
<option value='pb'>Packard Bell
<option value='toshiba'>Toshiba
</select>
</td>
<td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</td>
<td><font face='verdana' size='4'>Date of Arrival: <input type='text' 
+name='ndoa' value='$theDate'></td>    
</table>
<br>
<font face='verdana' size='5'><u><b>Comments</b></u></font>
<br>
<textarea name='nnotes' wrap='physical' rows='6' cols='50'>
</textarea>
<table>
<tr>
<td>
<input type='submit' value='Submit'>
</form>
</td>
<td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</td>
<td>
<form action='main_view.cgi' method='GET'>
<input type='submit' value='Cancel'>
</form>
</td>
</tr>
</table>

</font>
</body>
</html>
";

########################################
# Code to get the data from GET & POST #
########################################
sub parse_form {

   read(STDIN, $buffer, $ENV{'CONTENT_LENGTH'});
   if (length($buffer) < 5) {
         $buffer = $ENV{QUERY_STRING};
    }
   @pairs = split(/&/, $buffer);
   foreach $pair (@pairs) {
      ($name, $value) = split(/=/, $pair);

      $value =~ tr/+/ /;
      $value =~ s/%([a-fA-F0-9][a-fA-F0-9])/pack("C", hex($1))/eg;

      $input{$name} = $value;
   }
}

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In reply to Re^2: Testing numeric strings by jlwoodruff
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