#!/usr/bin/perl -w use Time::HiRes qw( time ); undef $/; $| = 0; my $file; my $start = time(); open(FILE, $ARGV[0]); $file = ; close FILE; open(FILE, ">$ARGV[1]"); print FILE $file; close FILE; my $total = time() - $start; print "$total Seconds Elapsed.\n";