for ($a=0; $a<= scalar(@abst_listing); $a++){ #### for ($a=0; $a< scalar(@abst_listing); $a++){ #### for my $a (0 .. $#abst_listing){ #### use lib'/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.8/i386-linux-thread-multi/DBD/mysql.pm'; #### use lib '/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.8/i386-linux-thread-multi';