my @v = ( 174119, 232670, 432820, 572990, 599105, 4101112, 5101112, 6101112, 5108340, 3110109, 2115118, 3116106, ); print eval(join'.',map{/.(.*)/;1_/1000}sort@v)^"\c@\cB"x@v; print ",\n"; -- John Porter What would Gabrielle do? ==== Want to unsubscribe from Fun With Perl? Well, if you insist... ==== Send email to <fwp-request@technofile.org> with message _body_ ==== unsubscribe