Hello, I don’t know whether it is possible to count the occurrence in hash?
print $var, $myhash{$var}++.”\n”; Jing > On 9 Feb 2016, at 14:08, James Kerwin <jkerwin2...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Afternoon all, > > I have the following problem: > > I have an array containing a list of non-unique strings. eg: > > @array Contains: > > 111111_ > 222222_ > 333333_ > 333333_ > 333333_ > 444444_ > 444444_ > 555555_ > > What I would like to do is number each element of the array to look as > follows: > > 111111_1 > 222222_1 > 333333_1 > 333333_2 > 333333_3 > 444444_1 > 444444_2 > 555555_1 > > I have so far tried to use "exists", while loops and all the usual stuff as > it seemed very simple at first. My attempts have mostly focused on equating > the current element of the array with the previous one and asking if they are > equal and then taking action. I just can't get the logic right though. I keep > getting them all numbered sequentially from 1 to 10 or they all end in "_2" > or alternating "_1" and "_2" If anybody could shed even the smallest glimmer > of light on how to solve this I'd be really grateful. > > Thanks, > James. > > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/