On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 22:06, Dr.Ruud <rvtol+use...@isolution.nl> wrote: > Noah Garrett Wallach wrote: > >> I am attempting to read a text file in to two array variables. >> >> --- text file --- >> hostname1 ip1 >> hostname2 ip2 >> >> --- text file --- >> >> >> so basically I would like to have the items in column become an the >> elements of an array @routers >> >> and then the items in column two in an array variable of @ips >> >> I suppose I could use split and push to do that but how? > > Parallel arrays are bad, use an AoA. snip
An Aardvark of Action? No, those are best used for signal processing. Oh, wait, you mean an [Array of Arrays][1]. [1] : http://perldoc.perl.org/perldsc.html#ARRAYS-OF-ARRAYS -- Chas. Owens wonkden.net The most important skill a programmer can have is the ability to read. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/