#!/usr/bin/perl
# Jaime Prilusky, 2008
# save as cgiReceive.cgi, use with cgiSend.html
use CGI;
use CGI::Carp 'fatalsToBrowser';

  my $q = new CGI;
  print $q->header();

# here we receive the values from the browser
# the string inside $q->param() should be exactly the same as 
# in the calling form. The receiving variable can be anything.

  my $selectedcolor = $q->param('color');
  my $selectedDay   = $q->param('day');

  print "You selected day $selectedDay and color $selectedcolor";