Anyway, here's the PERL:
#!/usr/bin/perl
use strict;
use File::Copy;
my $result=`finger chris`;
my @results=split("n",$result);
# iterate and copy each one
foreach (@results){
chomp;
$_ =~ /^Login/ || next;
$_ =~ /Name:s(.*w$){1,}/ || next;
printf("$1");
}