Re^2: Putting a filename as a parameter to a perl script then reading from it in the code?

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If you're going to use that you should remember to use ARGV::readonly;

But it this is indeed CSV, don't bother reinventing the wheel, start with Text::CSV, expecially these http://search.cpan.org/dist/Text-CSV_XS/MANIFEST programs

examples/csv2xls	Script to onvert CSV files to M$Excel
examples/csv-check	Script to check a CSV file/stream
examples/csvdiff	Script to shoff diff between sorted CSV files
examples/parser-xs.pl	Parse CSV stream, be forgiving on bad lines