> my final goal is to loop through each filename and count how many times
> each filename appears, example: archive/summer.html 2
> arts.html 2
> arttherapy.html 3.
>
>
> for right now, I'm just trying to loop through the array @url.
> Next step would be to compare whats in $line with what's in $url[$i]
> and if it's different reset the counter...
>
> my understanding of scalar(@url) is that it should give me the total
> count for the number of filenames. What I expected $i to do, was to
> keep increasting to 732 (as this is the number of lines in the data.txt
> file)
>
> still confused,
> Pam
>

$file = "arts.html";
open (INPUT, $file);
@line = <INPUT>;
$count = grep (/$file/, @line);

or:
foreach $file (qw(arts.html foo.html bar.html)) {
    open(INPUT, $file);
    @lines = <INPUT>;
    $count += grep (/$file/, @line);
}

But I have to warn you, it's not actually tested...



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