#!/usr/local/bin/perl -w use English; $pageCount = 0; $pageItemCount = 0; $FORMAT_LINES_PER_PAGE = 20; while () { chomp; ($number,$type,$name,$price,$desc) = split (/\|/); write; $pageCount++; $pageItemCount++; if ($FORMAT_LINES_LEFT <= 3) { print "Item Count For This Page $pageItemCount\n"; $pageItemCount = 0; $FORMAT_LINES_LEFT = 0; } } print "Item Count For This Page $pageItemCount\n"; exit; format STDOUT_TOP= Count Item # Item Type Item Name Price Description Page@>>>>>> $FORMAT_PAGE_NUMBER ----------------------------------------------------------------------- . format STDOUT= @>>>> @|||||| @<<<<<<<<< @<<<<<<<<<<<<< @####.## ^<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< $pageCount,$number,$type,$name,$price,$desc ~^<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< $desc ~^<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< $desc