print "@ids\n"; print "@files\n"; #### foreach my $id (@ids) { foreach my $fasta (@files) { open my $fh, '<', $fasta or die "can not open file $fasta: $!"; while (<$fh>) { print if /$id/; } close $fh; } } #### my $pattern = join '|', @ids; print grep {/$pattern/} <>;