Thanks Bob and John, That must be in perldoc sine you both had the same example but I couldn't find it and the perldoc your recommended Bob couldn't be found!
I like this very much and I'm assuming it's faster than putting them in hash and returning the keys as an array since you don't have to build a hash. Thanks again guys! Dan @unique = do { my %seen; grep !$seen{$_}++, @arr }; -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]