while (my $line = <$data>) { chomp $line; my @fields = split ",", $line, -1; my $sum = $fields[3]; $fields[3] = 'volemd' if ($fields[3] > 310 ) ; $fields[3] = 'volemd1' if ($fields[3] == 70 ) ; print join( ',', @fields ) . "\n" ; }