Marc M Dawson wrote:

> I am supposed to parse a text file such as this-
> 781457  Hartanto Victor Setiawan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 777557  Hatfield Benjamin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 779777  Henry James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 777947  Hergert Michael William <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 778097  Iverson Jennifer Marsee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>

open (INFO, "your_text_file") or die "open failed : $!\n";
while (<INFO>) {
  chomp;
  my @info_arr = split (/\s+/);
  #if @info_arr has 5 elements there is a middle name
}
close (INFO);



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