#!/usr/bin/perl -w use strict; use Data::Dumper; my $line=; chomp $line; my @f=split(',',$line); my $dt1=shift @f; my $dt2=shift @f; printf "%s,%s,%s\n",scalar localtime($dt1),scalar localtime($dt2),join(",",@f); exit(0); __END__ 1345752662, 1345752673, CLOSED, CRITICAL, Other fields etc