my $james = $ARGV[0]; my $john = $ARGV[1]; if ($james =~ m/a/) { $employ = "james with grade a"; #pick james }elsif ($john =~ m/a/) { $employ = "John with grade a"; # pick john } elsif ($james =~ m/b/) { #$employ = "james doesnt have grade a"; } elsif ($john =~ m/b/) { #$employ = "john doesnt have grade a"; } elsif ($james =~ m/b/ && $john =~ m/b/) { $employ = "Both james and john doesnt have grade a \n"; } print $employ;