in reply to RE: Re: Writing files
in thread Writing files

Well, your file isn't too large. You could always do something like the following (sort of ugly):

open(FH, .....) or die ....; my @lines = <FH>; close FH; my @wanted = @lines[31, 33, 55, 56, 88]; # remember 0 based.

Cheers,
KM