open FILEHANDLENAME, ">>storage.txt"; print FILEHANDLENAME $name," ",$num,"$email","\n"; #### $datafile = '/full/path/to/storage.txt'; #somewhere near the top ... open FILEHANDLENAME, ">>$datafile" or die "Couldn't open $datafile for appending: $!"; print FILEHANDLENAME "$name $num $email\n"; #### $line=; while ( my $line = ) { #### ---------- BEGIN storage.txt ------------ NAME EMAIL PHONE Joe Blow joe@joe.com 123-1233 Jon Blow jon@jon.com 345-3455 ---------- END storage.txt ------------