Thanks Bill. This is the closest one that I eventually liked, nevertheless there were other useful ones.
Thanks to every one for the input and useful ideas. perdeep Perdeep K. Mehta St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Memphis, TN 38105-2794 -----Original Message----- From: $Bill Luebkert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2005 6:55 PM To: Mehta, Perdeep Cc: perl-unix-users@listserv.ActiveState.com Subject: Re: [Perl-unix-users] looping over Mehta, Perdeep wrote: > Hi All, > > I want to loop over numbers 001 to 100 as index. For or foreach loops both > convert the variable value, for example $i = 001 to $i = 1. > > I'm sure there is a way to explicitly get $i = 001 printed out, instead of $i > = 1 that script automatically changes it to. > > for (my $i = 001; $i < 100; $i++) { > print $i; > } > > Is this a print formatting problem? Could some one help? foreach ('001' .. '100') { print $_, "\n"; } or print $_, "\n" foreach '001' .. '100'; -- ,-/- __ _ _ $Bill Luebkert Mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (_/ / ) // // DBE Collectibles Mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] / ) /--< o // // Castle of Medieval Myth & Magic http://www.todbe.com/ -/-' /___/_<_</_</_ http://dbecoll.tripod.com/ (My Perl/Lakers stuff) _______________________________________________ Perl-Unix-Users mailing list Perl-Unix-Users@listserv.ActiveState.com To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs
