<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Hi all, >
Hello, > If I have a file that has ... > > A > A > B > C > D > D > D > E > E > F > F > G > > How do I remove the duplicates via a Perl script? perldoc -q "How can I remove duplicate elements from a list or array" One way to do it: #!/usr/bin/perl use strict; use warnings; my @array = (); my %hash = (); while(<DATA>) { s/\s+//; $hash{$_} = 1; } @array = sort keys %hash; __DATA__ A A B C D D D E E F F G -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>