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In the spirit of TIMTOWDI, you can also do:

sort {$thehash{$a} <=> $thehash{$b}} keys %thehash

- -----Original Message-----
From: Ned Konz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: May 10, 2000 11:02
To: Perl-Win32-Users Mailing List
Cc: Perl-Win32-Users Mailing List
Subject: Re: sorting hash


byron wise wrote:
> 
> I have a hash that needs to be sorted acording to the keys.  Then put the
> values in an array.  Will the following work?
> 
> @sorted = sort keys %thehash;

no. That gives you the sorted keys, not the values. Use this:

@sorted = map { $thehash{ $_ } } sort(keys(%thehash))

- -- 
Ned Konz
currently: Stanwood, WA
email:     [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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