Curt wrote: > On 2019-07-05, mick crane <mick.cr...@gmail.com> wrote: ... >> I'm incrementing the number by the loop and some software sees 2 as >> bigger that 10 or something like this. I can probably get around that by > > Not sure exactly what you mean by some software, but you must be sorting > lexicographically (the numbers are treated as strings, in which case > alphabetically speaking 1 goes before 2). > > I don't think anybody's pointed this out yet (to my surprise) so I > thought I would (maybe I missed it), although my ignorance is nearly > total in the matter.
i have no perl programming experience so i could not speak to that issue. songbird