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Perl is not interpreting those strings. My guess is that you need to do read about placeholders and quote in the DBI documentation.

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Re^2: I need to prevent Perl from interpreting Strings
by asp (Initiate) on Feb 11, 2005 at 05:42 UTC
    Hi monks,

    you are great!

    I changed the double quotes into single quotes and every thing worked out fine.
    Thank you very much,
    Alexander
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