Barry Kingsbury wrote:
> 
> I have an array that I wish to reuse. Before I reuse it, I want to clear out all
> elements. Both of the following seem to work:
> 
>     @an_array = "";

This does not clear out all elements, it assigns one element to
@an_array with the value of "".


> and
> 
>     $#an_array = -1;

This is one way to do it properly, another way is:

     @an_array = ();

This assigns an empty list to @an_array.



John
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