M. Lewis wrote:
>
> In my most recent postings, I was dealing with first HoA and now HoH.
>
> In my previous example code, I ended up with an output that looked
> something like this:
>
> jelly -- strawberry apple grape pear
> jam -- strawberry apple grape
> milk -- plain strawberry chocolate
>
> I thought I'd prefer to have it listed more like this:
>
> jelly -- strawberry
> apple
> grape
> pear
> jam -- strawberry
> apple
> grape
> milk -- plain
> strawberry
> chocolate
>
>
> So in the following snippet, I tried to add a "\n" onto the value of the
> HoH.
>
> for my $i ( keys %HoH ) {
> %{$HoH{$i}} = join ("\n", %{$HoH{$i}}, "");
> print "$i -- @{[ keys %{$HoH{$i}} ]}\n";
> }
Try it like this:
for my $i ( keys %HoH ) {
my $key = "$i -- ";
print $key, join( "\n" . ' ' x length $key, keys %{ $HoH{ $i } } ), "\n";
}
John
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