my $path ="http://www.domain.com/WysiwygPro/content.txt"; open (DATA, ">$path") or die "can't write content.txt to $path, error: $!"; print DATA $content; close (DATA); #### can't write content.txt to http://www.domain.com/WysiwygPro/content.txt, error: No such file or directory at editortest.pl line 44 #### my $path ="../WysiwygPro/content.txt";