Rick wrote:
trying out getting lasrgest key(by value)
<snip>
my %files=%{{"one" =>"1", "thiry" =>"30", "four" =>"4", "never" =>"997",
"forever" =>"100001", "five" =>"5"}};
Any special reason why you say
my %files = %{{ ... }};
instead of simply
my %files = ( ... );
?
While this suggestion is inefficient, it takes less typing compared to
other postings:
my $max = ( sort { $files{$b} <=> $files{$a} } keys %files )[0];
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