On Thu, 3 Sep 2015 17:42:48 +0100 Gary Stainburn <gary.stainb...@ringways.co.uk> wrote:
> I have a hash of hashes which I converted to an array of hashes > because I needed to access them in a specific sequence. It now looks > like > > my @pagetypes=( > {'pagetype'=>'Delivery Note','weight'=>2,..... > {'pagetype'=>'Sales Invoice','weight'=>2,..... > {'pagetype'=>'Purchase Invoice','weight'=>2,..... > .......... > > I then access the array using > > foreach my $pt (@pagetypes) { Each item of the array is a reference to a hash. It helps if you add the suffix `_href` for hash references (and `_aref` for array references). foreach my $pt_href ( @pagetypes ){ my $pagetype = $pt_href->{pagetype}; -- Don't stop where the ink does. Shawn -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/