#!/usr/bin/perl use DBI; use strict; use warnings; # Database settings my $database = "website"; my $username = "test"; my $password = 'testtest'; my $table = "apartments"; # Connect to database my $dbh = DBI->connect("dbi:mysql:database=$database;host=localhost;user=$username;password=$password") or die "Couldn't connect to database: $DBI::errstr\n"; my $sth = $dbh->prepare("select * from $table')") or die "Couldn't prepare statement: $dbh->errstr\n"; $sth->execute() or die "Couldn't execute query 'sql': $DBI::errstr\n";