> that * isn't doing what you think it does. perl regexes are not shell
> globs. it happens to work anyway since the tokens are unique
> enough. read perlretut to learn perl regexes.
>
> what have you tried so far? you know enough perl to get the array of
> lines and loop over that. in english (or your native tongue), just
> describe how you would do it to get to your goal. write it down. it is
> only a few steps. then it will be easier to convert that to the perl
> needed to accomplish it. if you then have more troubles, post your code
> here and you will get help. a clue: you need a hash and its values will
> be array references. read perlreftut, perllol and perldsc for more on
> that.
>
> uri

Thanks Uri, I will take this into consideration and learn from this
going forward
and also make sure I understand what Rob's answer actually does and compare
notes and reference with the likes of perltut etc.

Kind regards,
Wernher

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