my $branch = $input->param('branch');
my $datedue;
if ( $input->param('newduedate') ) {
- $datedue = dt_from_string( $input->param('newduedate') );
+ $datedue = dt_from_string( scalar $input->param('newduedate') );
$datedue->set_hour(23);
$datedue->set_minute(59);
}