dear monks i thank you for helping me so fast in my previous problem and i come now with another one hopping that i would find some answers. this time i thank you in advance! i keep getting this error when i use strict:
Global symbol "$dbh" requires explicit package name at C:\Xitami\cgi-bin\ifr_par2.pl line 15.
Global symbol "$sth" requires explicit package name at C:\Xitami\cgi-bin\ifr_par2.pl line 22.
Global symbol "$dbh" requires explicit package name at C:\Xitami\cgi-bin\ifr_par2.pl line 22.
Global symbol "$dbh" requires explicit package name at C:\Xitami\cgi-bin\ifr_par2.pl line 25.
Global symbol "$sth" requires explicit package name at C:\Xitami\cgi-bin\ifr_par2.pl line 29.
Global symbol "$sth" requires explicit package name at C:\Xitami\cgi-bin\ifr_par2.pl line 57. ,otherwise the script works 
use CGI;
use CGI::Carp qw(fatalsToBrowser);
use DBI;
use strict;

my $db_name="scent";
my $o = new CGI;
my $tip2 =$o -> param("tip2");

my $DSN="dbi:mysql:$db_name";
my $user="root";
my $pass="";
$dbh = DBI -> connect($DSN,$user,$pass);


#return;
my $SQL= "select * from par;";
        
eval {
    $sth = $dbh -> prepare($SQL);
    };
if ($@) {
    $dbh -> disconnect;
    print $@
        }
else {
     $sth -> execute;
     }
........................................

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