Q138 How do you get a two character abbreviation from a drop down list of all the US states as input to a CGI?

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Q138 How do you get a two character abbreviation from a drop down list of all the US states as input to a CGI?

Try something like this:

<FORM ACTION="nameofmy.cgi" METHOD="GET">

<SELECT NAME="state">
<OPTION VALUE="xx">xxxxx
<OPTION VALUE="yy">yyyyy
<OPTION VALUE="zz">zzzzz
</SELECT>

<INPUT TYPE="SUBMIT">

</FORM>