i want to process the attached file and i want to replace the $data[1] with equivalent month is strings.

i have this code but it giving me errors... i only try the january case at least.

#!c:/perl/bin/perl
 use warnings ;
 use strict ;
 use POSIX 'strftime';

 my $file = "c:/Perl/test.csv" ;

 { local ($\, $,) = ("\n", ', ') ;
   my $sum ;
   open my $fh, '<', $file or die "open '$file': $!" ;

   while (<$fh>)
   {
     s/\s+$// ;  # chomps-and-more
     /^$/ and die "$file, line $. is empty\n" ;
     my @data = "" /,/)[0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] ;
     # $data[0] or next ;  # skips
   #  my $cnt_ans = 0;
     if($data[1] == 1)
          {
            while($data[1] == 1)
            {$data[1]=~ tr/1/January/;}
      } elsif ($data[1] == 2){
         replace all occurence of 2 with February
       } elsif ($data[1] == 3){
         replace all occurence of 3 with March
       } elsif ($data[1] == 5){
        replace all occurence of 5 with May
      } elsif ($data[1] == 6){
      replace all occurence of 6 with June
      } elsif ($data[1] == 7){
      replace all occurence of 7 with July
      } elsif ($data[1] == 8){
       replace all occurence of 8 with August
      }  elsif ($data[1] == 9){
         replace all occurence of 9 with September
       } elsif ($data[1] == 10){
         replace all occurence of 10 with Octomber
       } elsif ($data[1] == 11){
         replace all occurence of 11 with November in the column
       } elsif ($data[1] == 12){
         replace all occurence of 12 with December
       }
 }


Attachment: test.csv
Description: MS-Excel spreadsheet

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