#!/usr/bin/perl use warnings; use strict; use vars qw/ %descs %salesAccts /; open(UPRODFILE,') { chomp; my $prodID = ""; my $desc = ""; my $salesAcct = ""; ($prodID,$desc,$salesAcct) = split(/,/); # print "$prodID -- $desc -- $salesAcct \n"; $descs{$prodID} = $desc; $salesAccts{$prodID} = $salesAcct; } close(UPPRODFILE); #foreach my $i (sort keys %descs) { # print "$i == $descs{$i} == $salesAccts{$i} \n"; #} 1;