#!/usr/local/bin/perl #OPEN UP THE FILE open (MYFILE, '148-N-pvalue0.01_peaks.xls'); #READ THROUGH THE FILE while (my $line = ) { @arr1 = split('\t',$line); @length = @arr1[3]; $numbers = join(", ",@length); print $numbers; #print @length,","; #$avg = avg($length); }