RE: Search through two arrays for differences

2005-05-04 Thread Wagner, David --- Senior Programmer Analyst --- WGO
--- Senior Programmer Analyst --- WGO; beginners@perl.org Subject: RE: Search through two arrays for differences Thanks David but you're assuming I know more Perl than I do. I read your reply and honestly do not know what you said. I'm a Perl beginner--that's why I chose the

RE: Search through two arrays for differences

2005-05-04 Thread david cateron
Thanks David but you're assuming I know more Perl than I do. I read your reply and honestly do not know what you said. I'm a Perl beginner--that's why I chose the beginners list. I've read the books about hashes, etc., but I was thinking this was just an array search. Maybe I'm being too sim

Re: Search through two arrays for differences

2005-05-03 Thread John W. Krahn
david cateron wrote: Subject: Search through two arrays for differences This is explained in the FAQ: perldoc -q "How do I compute the difference of two arrays" I have put information in two arrays as follows: Element(0) - File Name Element(1) - Field Name Both arrays are set u

RE: Search through two arrays for differences

2005-05-03 Thread Wagner, David --- Senior Programmer Analyst --- WGO
david cateron wrote: > I have put information in two arrays as follows: > > Element(0) - File Name > Element(1) - Field Name > > Both arrays are set up this way. I'd like to search through both > arrays and if the File name is the same in both (there will be about > 10 different file names--file

Search through two arrays for differences

2005-05-03 Thread david cateron
I have put information in two arrays as follows: Element(0) - File Name Element(1) - Field Name Both arrays are set up this way. I'd like to search through both arrays and if the File name is the same in both (there will be about 10 different file names--file names in the first array should