# it interpolates variables print OUT <<"END_OF_PRINT"; Hello $world. many lines many lines END_OF_PRINT #### print OUT "string1\n", "string2\n", "string3\n", ; #### open OUT, '>', $file or die "$file: open for writing failed: $!\n"; #### print OUT "text bla bla\n" or die "$file: print failed: $!\n"; close OUT or die "$file: close failed: $!\n";