print "Enter the filename\n"; $filename=; print "Enter the identifier:\n"; $ident=; chomp($ident); open FIN, $filename or warn("$filename $!"); open FOUT, ">result.xls" or warn ("result.xls $i"); while($line= ) { if($line=~/$ident/) { @flds = split(/\s+/, $line); $number= @flds; for($j=0;$j<=$number;$j++) { print FOUT $flds[$j], "\n"; } print FOUT "*************NEXT ENTRY*****************", "\n"; } } print $ident; print "LOG ANALYSIS FOUND IN FILE RESULT.XLS! \n"; close FIN; close FOUT;