>> i have a @list that contains elements i do not know. i'm using grep to match
>> some words inside the @list.
>> for example:
>> $match = grep /\d/, @list;
>> my question is: is there a way to find the element No. eg: $list[number] of
>> the latest match?


($first_hit_number) = grep( $list[$_] =~ /\d/, (0..$#list) );

Tim







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