this does not work:
sub extract{ #retrieve subset of data from a single file #return that data in a list context
my $fh = shift; #filehandle reference my @creds; local $/ = '<entry>'; @creds = grep {/./} $fh;
Try:
@creds = grep {/./} <$fh>;
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