Hello, I am trying to write a WEB page equation finder for files with the following contents, and I think I am getting stuck (the program runs very slowly, and at times I am not able to get all the variables. So I will very much appreciate any help. Basically, I am trying to generate a Hash of Hash from a text file with the following contents:
-----------------------------------------------------------BEGIN DATA LINES------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- type "CALCULATIONS FOR TRANSACTION F.203 (NET INTERBANK CLAIMS) ARE COMPLETE" --****************************************************************************** --****************************************************************************** --CHKDEP -- F.204 CHECKABLE DEPOSITS AND CURRENCY -- WRITTEN BY DXB ON 10/15/90 -- SERIES OF CALCULATIONS FOR TABLE F.204 -- CHECKABLE DEPOSITS AND CURRENCY --****************************************************************************** ----------------------------------- BORROWING ---------------------------------- -- --- SCBTOTAL --- set fa713120005.q = fa713123105.q +fa713122605.q +fa713125005.q --] MONETARY AUTHORITY = US GOVT CASH & --] DEPS, FOREIGN DEPOSITS, AND CURRENCY --] OUTSIDE BANKS (FROM DEP) -- --- SCBTOTAL --- set fa903023105.q =fa723123105.q +fa713123105.q -fa313020005.q --] USG MAIL FLOAT = US GOVT DEPS AT BANKS --] (FROM DEP) AND DEPS WITH THE MONETARY --] AUTHORITY LESS TOTAL CASH BALANCES --] (FROM FISCAL ANALYSIS) set fa883011105.q = fa313011105.q +fa713011203.q --] US GOLD STOCK AND SDRS = US GOVT, EX STAB --] FUND AND MONETARY AUTHORITY ------------------------------------ LENDING ----------------------------------- set fa153020005.q =fa793120005.q -fa313020005.q -fa263020005.q -fa103020000.q && -fa113020003.q -fa133020003.q -fa213020005.q -fa443020005.q && -fa473020000.q -fa513020003.q -fa543020003.q -fa573020005.q && -fa223020003.q -fa613020003.q -fa633020003.q && -fa663020003.q -fa403020003.q -fa743020003.q -fa903029005.q && -fa603020003.q -fa643020003.q --] HOUSEHOLDS (RESIDUAL) = TOTAL LESS US --] GOVT, FOREIGN, NONFIN. --] CORP., NONCORP. NONFIN., FARM, STATE & --] LOCAL GOVT, CREDIT UNIONS, PROP & --] CASULTY INSURANCE, LIFE INSURANCE, --] PRIVATE PENSION FUNDS, STATE & LOCAL --] GOV'T RETIREMENTS, FIN. COS., MONEY --] MARKET MUTUAL FUNDS, MUTUAL FUNDS, --] BROKERS AND DEALERS, SPONSORED CREDIT --] AGENCIES, AND COMMERCIAL BANKS,BPT -------------------------------------------------------------END DATA LINES------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ So that, with the following lines of codes: foreach $family ( keys %DATA ){ if ( $family =~ /\d/ ){ print "$family = {", @{ $DATA{$family} }, "}\n"; } } The script will produce: $DATA{fa713120005.q} = {fa713123105.q,fa713122605.q,fa713125005.q} $DATA{fa903023105.q} = {fa723123105.q,fa713123105.q, -fa313020005.q} $DATA{fa883011105.q} = {fa313011105.q +fa713011203.q} $DATA{fa153020005.q} = {fa793120005.q, -fa313020005.q, -fa263020005.q, -fa103020000.q, -fa473020000.q, -fa513020003.q, -fa543020003.q, -fa573020005.q,-fa223020003.q, -fa613020003.q, -fa633020003.q, -fa663020003.q, -fa403020003.q, -fa743020003.q, -fa903029005.q, fa603020003.q, -fa643020003.q} Thank you all. William -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]