#!/usr/bin/env perl use warnings; use strict; use Text::CSV_XS; # also install Text::CSV_XS for speed my $csv = Text::CSV_XS->new({ binary=>1, auto_diag=>2, escape_char=>'\\', eol=>$/, quote_char=>'"', sep_char=>";", always_quote=>1 }); while ( my $row = $csv->getline(*ARGV) ) { $row->[5] = pack '(H2)*', split /:/, $row->[5]; $row->[5] =~ s/\A\x19\x68\x09\x24\x00+|\x00+\z//g; $csv->print(select, $row); } $csv->eof or $csv->error_diag;