use strict;
use warnings;
my ($sector,$path);
my @sectorOutputFiles;
my @fh;
$path="blah";
for($sector=0;$sector<12;$sector++){
    $sectorOutputFiles[$sector]=">".$path.$filenamefirstpart.$sector."
+.txt";
    open($fh[$sector],'>',$sectorOutputFiles[$sector])
    or die "Can't open sector filehandler for writing.\n";
}

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Hello Monkees! I try to open an array of filehandles associated with an array of filenames in the above loop. However, it dies... Can't open sector filehandler for writing. Any ideas why that might be? Thanks and good karma for any ideas...

In reply to Handling multiple output files simultaneously using arrays of filehandles and filenames by Cosmic37

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