Family Origins Export.pl

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#!/usr/bin/perl -w
use Cwd;

open(FO, '<', cwd.'/family-tree.txt') or die "Can't open 'FO'!";
open(INDEX, '>', cwd.'/exported/index.txt') or die "Can't open 'INDEX'!";
$i = 0;
while (<FO>) {
	if (/^(.*),\s*(.+?)\s+\(([MF ]+)\)/) {
		($surname, $name, $sex) = ($1, $2, $3);
		$surname =~ s/[\"]/\'/g;
		$surname =~ s/[\(\)?\\\/:]//g;
		$name =~ s/[\"]/\'/g;
		$name =~ s/[\(\)?\\\/:]//g;
		print "$surname,$name\n";
		close FILE;
		open (FILE, '>', cwd."/exported/$surname,$name.txt") or die "Couldn't open '$surname,$name.txt'!";
		print FILE "sex:$sex\n";
		print INDEX "$surname,$name\n";
		$i++;
		}
	if (/^\t(.+)\t(.+)$/) { print FILE "$1:$2\n" }
	}
close FO;
close FILE;
close INDEX;

print "\n\n$i entries found.\n";