At 07.50 -0400 1998.07.17, Len wrote: >What's the best way to load a text data file into an associative array ? Well, that is impossible for my to tell you, since I have no idea what you are associating. What is your key, what is your value? Is each line delimited data, or fixed length data? There are literally endless possibilities ... -- Chris Nandor mailto:pudge@pobox.com http://pudge.net/ %PGPKey = ('B76E72AD', [1024, '0824090B CE73CA10 1FF77F13 8180B6B6']) ***** Want to unsubscribe from this list? ***** Send mail with body "unsubscribe" to mac-perl-request@iis.ee.ethz.ch