#!/usr/bin/perl -w $students = $ARGV[0]; $results = $ARGV[1]; open my $fh, '<', $students; while(<$fh>) { @def = split /,/, $_; chomp(@def1); print "@def"; } open my $fg, '<', $results; while(<$fg>){ @def1=split /,/,$_; chomp(@def1); print "@def1"; } close($fg); close($fh);