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Converting CSV File Into Table Using Perl

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Create a Perl script to parse through a comma-separated values (CSV) file and display each record in a tabular format. As an example, take:

John, Dean, 23
Malcolm, Ranger, 49
Jennifer, Randolf, 49

And then display it in a table such as: (see attachment)

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Script that performs outlined functionality in attachment.

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This solution required creating a perl script that would read a file
of comma separated values and output those values as an html table.

In order to read data from a file the file first has to be opened.
This is done in perl using the open() function:

<pre>
open(FP,"file.csv") || die "Couldn't open the file: $!n";
</pre>

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