#!c:/xampp/perl/bin/perl.exe use warnings; use CGI; use Time::HiRes qw(gettimeofday); my $query = CGI->new; my $dir = "C:/Users/41786/OneDrive/Documents/recordz1/"; print $query->header; test(); sub test { my $counter = 10000; #Should be ge from db; my $string = ""; open (FILE, "<$dir/test2.html") or die "cannot open file $dir/test2.html"; my $content = ""; my $nb_page = round ($counter / 40, 1);#Number of objects displayed per page. for (my $i = '0'; $i < $nb_page+ 1;$i++) { my $n2 = $i %= 10; $min_index += 40; $string .= "<-$n2->  "; $nb_page--; } while () { s/\$ARTICLE{'index'}/$string/g; $content .= $_; } print $content; close (FILE); } sub round { my $n = shift || ''; my $r = sprintf("%.0f", $n); return $r; }