SPUG: sorting an array

[Kevin Fink]

On Mon, 19 Jun 2000, Ryan Ames wrote:

> I am kind of a newbie to perl and was wondering if there was a quick way to
> do a sort on an array of long ints.  
> 
> My array would look something like this.
> 
> 	@myArray = (123000, 122956, 239210, 128967, 543902, 209031, 333910);

Sorting by numerical order or something more complicated?  The former is
easy:

@mySortedArray = sort { $a <=> $b } @myArray;

Kevin


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