Re: scalar ref losing it's value?

It's the single quotes that are doing it. Variables are not interpolated within single quotes.
Try changing the line to:

print "<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"UIDholder\" value=\"$UIDholder\">
+";
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mildside

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Re^2: scalar ref losing it's value? by Crackers2 (Parson) on May 05, 2006 at 11:30 UTC
Or slightly clearer imo: `print qq{<input type="hidden" name="UIDholder" value="$UIDholder">};` [download]	[reply] [d/l]
Re^2: scalar ref losing it's value? by davidrw (Prior) on May 05, 2006 at 13:56 UTC
this is good place for here-docs, too: `print <<EOS; <form action="ti_newprofile.pl"> <input type="hidden" name="UIDholder" value="$UIDholder"> <input type="submit" value="Continue"></form> EOS` [download]	[reply] [d/l]