use strict;
use DBI;

my $dsn = "DBI:mysql:database=numbers;host=localhost";
my $dbh = DBI->connect($dsn, 'user', 'password');
## Instead of using '*', use the column names. That way, if ever you A
+LTER the table this will still work.
my $sth = $dbh->prepare("SELECT name, phone1, phone2 FROM numbers");
$sth->execute();
$sth->bind_columns(\my($name,$phone1,$phone2));
while ($sth->fetch()) {
    print "The name field $name\n";  
    print "The phone1 field $phone1\n";
    print "The phone2 field $phone2\n";
}

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