#!/usr/local/bin/perl use warnings; use strict; use DB_File; my %data; tie(%data, 'DB_File', "data.db") or die $!; $data{"1131764522.1131769129"} = "1131764522.1131769129\tJiskha Webmaster\t\tMt Tarawera\t\t70.228.93.58" || die "$!"; untie(%data) or die $!; %data=(); print "success!\n"; tie(%data, 'DB_File', "data.db") or die $!; print $data{"1131764522.1131769129"};