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tejas has asked for the wisdom of the Perl Monks concerning the following question:

Hi guys,

Have been trying to learn cgi and perl since a couple of days. and have been stuck here...

I would like to change the title and contents of table using buttons but have no clue how to proceed.

this is my code so far...

I want the tomorrow and yesterday buttons to change the table and set title button to set the title... can anyone point out how i should proceed??

#!/usr/bin/perl -w use CGI qw(:all) ; my $today; my $thismonth; my $thisyear; chomp($today = `date +"%-d"`); chomp($thismonth = `date +"%-m"`); chomp($thisyear = `date +"%Y"`); $cgi = CGI->new; print $cgi->header,$cgi->start_html("$today.$thismonth.$thisyear"); print<<HTML; <table border=1> <tr> <td><button type="button" onclick="dont know what to put here">Yes +terday</td> <td>$today</td> <td>$thismonth</td> <td>$thisyear</td> <td><button type="button" onclick="dont know what to put here">Tom +orrow</td> <td><button type="button" onclick="dont know what to put here">Set + Title</td> </tr> </table> HTML print $cgi->end_html;