#! /usr/local/bin/perl -w use strict; open (FILEHANDLE, $ARGV[0]) or die "unable to open file"; open (OUTFILE, ">$$.output"); my $line; my @array; while () { $line = $_; chomp ($line); @array = (); @array = split (/\s+/, $line); print STDOUT "$array[13]\t$array[14]\n"; print OUTFILE "$array[13]\t$array[14]\n"; } close FILEHANDLE; close OUTFILE; exit;