Re: Testing an array for a match

[email protected] ("John W. Krahn")
Newsgroups perl.beginners.cgi
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Lou Hernsen wrote:
> Hallo

Hello,

> I have an array
> @Treasures
> and I want to match anywhere in it for
> /:1:2:3:/
> can I
> if (@Treasures =~ /:1:2:3:/){}
> or do i have to change (@Treasures to $Treasures and then
> $Treasures = @Treasures ;
> if ($Treasures =~ /:1:2:3:/){}

if ( grep /:1:2:3:/, @Treasures ) {


John
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