CODE : format DATA2= ------------------------------------------------------------ @<<<<<<<<<<< @<<<<<<<<< @######### @######## $name $format $matches $runs ------------------------------------------------------------ . format DATA2_TOP= ============================================================ Name Format of match matches played runs scored page@<< $% ============================================================ . #select(DATA2); open(DATA,"; close(DATA); open(DATA2,">>c:/perl/perl_tests/blank.txt"); foreach(@array) { chop; ($name,$format,$matches,$runs)=(split(/!/)); write(DATA2); } open(DATA2,") { print("$_\n"); } close(DATA2); #### FORMATTED REPORT WHICH I AM GETTING IS : ============================================================ Name Format of match matches played runs scored page 1 ============================================================ ------------------------------------------------------------ sachin tendulkar ODI 434 12000 ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ sachin tendulkar Test 246 10900 ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ sachin tendulkar T20 189 5000 ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ sourav ganguly ODI 334 8000 ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ sourav ganguly Test 235 5000 ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ sourav ganguly T20 124 1800 ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ rahul dravid ODI 387 9000 ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ rahul dravid Test 212 5980 ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ rahul dravid T20 43 134 ------------------------------------------------------------ #### FORMATTED REPORT WHICH I WANT IS : ============================================================ Name Format of match matches played runs scored page 1 ============================================================ ------------------------------------------------------------ sachin tendulkar ODI 434 12000 sachin tendulkar Test 246 10900 sachin tendulkar T20 189 5000 ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ sourav ganguly ODI 334 8000 sourav ganguly Test 235 5000 sourav ganguly T20 124 1800 ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ rahul dravid ODI 387 9000 rahul dravid Test 212 5980 rahul dravid T20 43 134 ------------------------------------------------------------ #### sports.txt file is : sachin tendulkar!ODI!434!12000 sachin tendulkar!Test!246!10900 sachin tendulkar!T20!189!5000 sourav ganguly!ODI!334!8000 sourav ganguly!Test!235!5000 sourav ganguly!T20!124!1800 rahul dravid!ODI!387!9000 rahul dravid!Test!212!5980 rahul dravid!T20!43!1345