That is neither. It displays both unique _and_ repeated entries, but each only once. It also provides a count of the number of times the entry was seen. ---------- From: J. Linder Subject: Re: [MacPerl] perl to c/c+/ >First, from the camel book there is the classic one line which >creates an array and removes all unique entries. > > while (<>) { $seen{$_}++; } # only see what is not seen > >This is blazingly fast. > Does it remove all unique entries, or ensure that entries in the $seen{} array are unique? ie, does it uniq -d or uniq -u???? Thanks ***** Want to unsubscribe from this list? ***** Send mail with body "unsubscribe" to mac-perl-request@iis.ee.ethz.ch