#! /usr/local/bin/perl -w use strict; my $num_of_params; $num_of_params = @ARGV; if ($num_of_params < 2) { die ("\n You haven't entered enough parameters !! \n\n"); } open (FILE, $ARGV[0]) or die "unable to open file"; open (OUTFILE, ">$ARGV[1]"); my $line; my @array; my $number; my $count=0; while () { $line = $_; chomp ($line); @array = (); @array = split (/\s+/, $line); foreach $number ($array[0]) { ++$count; print "$count\n"; print OUTFILE "$count\n"; if ($number != $number-1 ) { print "$number\n"; print OUTFILE "$number\n"; } } }