in reply to Re^2: Seperating Fixed Line Feed into Fields
in thread Seperating Fixed Line Feed into Fields

my @fields = unpack('A34 A30 A40 ...', $string);
or
my @field_sizes = (34, 40, 40, ...); my $rec_format = join '', map "A$_", @field_sizes; my @fields = unpack($rec_format, $string);

Then use $fields[0] instead of $FIELD01, $fields[1] instead of $FIELD02, etc.