You need to use a for loop for this.
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From: "Ken Lehman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, November 22, 2002 3:42 PM
Subject: howto: array index inside a foreach loop
> Say I have a foreach loop that I used to modify elements when they match a
> pattern that I am searching for, but there is one special case where I get
a
> match and I need the index for that element. Can I get that index or do I
> have to go with a for() loop. If this can be done how would I use it?
> Thanks in advance
> Ken
>
>
> # something along these lines
> foreach $temp_string (@array_of_strings)
> {
> if ($temp_string =~ /^CRASH/)
> {
> $array_of_strings[$this_is_what_I_need - 1] = "LOOK OUT!";
> }
>
>
> }
>
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