#!/usr/bin/perl use strict; use warnings; my $input = 'file.txt'; my $output = 'out.txt'; open my $in, '<', $input or die $!; open my $out, '>', $output or die $!; while( my $line = <$in> ){ if( $line =~ /Sachnummer: (\d+)/ ){ print $out $1,"\n"; } } close $out; close $in;