$uploader = system("uname -n"); open( FILE2, "< $filename2" ) or die "Can't open $filename2 : $!"; foreach $linea2 () { push @linea, $linea2; #print $linea2; } #print @linea; close FILE2; my $sth = $dbh->prepare(qq{ insert into indexer (webdesc, webtext, uploader, rank, last_review) values ('url_to_add', ?, '$uploader', '3', CURDATE()) });