{
  ask('databasetype','Database type?','mysql');
    
  my $found; # aside: I hate " = undef"
  foreach $cur (@databases) {
    if (getConf('databasetype') eq $cur) {
      $found = 1;
      last;
    }
  }

  unless ($found) {
    output "Sorry, invalid option\n\n";
    redo;
  }
}