my $var1="fie; my $var2="fum"; $newvariable="fee $var1 fo $var2"; print "$newvariable\n"; #### @newarray=(fee $var1 fo $var2); print "$newarray[0],$newarray[1],$newarray[2],$newarray[3]\n"; $gser2="$newarray[0],$newarray[1],$newarray[2],$newarray[3]"; #### my @gser=('TME GSER', $dealn, 'PAS 927922','SO',$so); my $gser2= join ';', $gser[0],$gser[1],$gser[2],$gser[3],$gser[4]; worksheet->write_string(2, 4, $gsers); #input string into excel cell