Something like this:
while(<DATA>){
    if(/d/){
        print;
        say $.;
    }
}

__DATA__
a
b
c
d
e
f
g
h
i
j
k
l
m
n
o
p
q
r
s
t
u
v
w
x
y
z

Cheers,
Jing
On 9 Aug 2013, at 01:05, Unknown User <knowsuperunkn...@gmail.com> wrote:

> 
> Hello,
> 
> 
> If i am iterating through the elements in an array, at any point is it 
> possible to say which element i am handling without using a counter? Are 
> there any builtins that i can use for it?
> 
> ie 
> foreach my $element (a..z) { 
>    ...
>    if ( i am the 5th element ) { handle me special }
> 
> }
> 
> Thanks,
> 

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