Re: How do I find the key of a specific hash element?

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On May 21, 3:56 pm, [email protected] (Rob Dixon) wrote:
> I think you're getting confused with hashes, which will hand back their key /
> value pairs in an unpredictable order. Arrays are ordered lists of scalar
> values, and their 'key' is the position of the data item in the list, starting
> with zero for the first one.

Thanks Rob. You are right of course. I switched to just using an array.
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