#!/usr/bin/perl use strict; my @v; my $string; my $counter = 0; while () { if ($counter == 0) { print $_; } if ($counter > 0) { @v=split(//,$_); while (<@v>) { if ($_ eq "U") { $string.= "X"; } elsif ($_ eq "%" || $_ eq "#" || $_ eq "@") { $string.= ""; } else { $string.=$_; #$string=$string.$_ } } } $counter++; $string.="\n"; } print $string;