Geetha Weerasooriya wrote:
> Hi ,

Hello,

> I have an Array of Hashes   as follows:
>  
> @array = (
>  { 'A'=>1, 'B' =>2, 'C'=>3, 'D'=>4}
> { 'A'=>5, 'B' =>6, 'C'=>7, 'D'=>8}
> { 'A'=>9, 'B' =>10, 'C'=>11, 'D'=>12}
> { 'A'=>13, 'B' =>14, 'C'=>15, 'D'=>16}
> { 'A'=>17, 'B' =>18, 'C'=>19, 'D'=>20}
> { 'A'=>21, 'B' =>22, 'C'=>23, 'D'=>24}
> )
>  
> I have given a reference to this array in my script.
>  
> I want to do some calculation with only one key of each hash. For
> example, I want to subtract from the value of key 'B' of last hash all
> the other values of the same key into a one column like follows 
>  
> 22-2      20   
> 22-6      16
> 22-10     12
> 22-14      8
> 22-18      4
> 22-22      0
>  
> Can you please tell me how to do this ? 


$ perl -le'
my @array = (
    { A =>  1, B =>  2, C =>  3, D =>  4 },
    { A =>  5, B =>  6, C =>  7, D =>  8 },
    { A =>  9, B => 10, C => 11, D => 12 },
    { A => 13, B => 14, C => 15, D => 16 },
    { A => 17, B => 18, C => 19, D => 20 },
    { A => 21, B => 22, C => 23, D => 24 },
    );
my $ref = [EMAIL PROTECTED];

for my $hash ( @$ref ) {
    print $ref->[ -1 ]{ B } - $hash->{ B };
    }
'
20
16
12
8
4
0




John
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