SPUG: sorting an array

[Ryan Ames]

thanks....

-----Original Message-----
From: Sanford Morton [mailto:smorton at pobox.com]
Sent: Monday, June 19, 2000 6:55 PM
To: Ryan Ames
Subject: SPUG: sorting an array


Ryan Ames writes:
 > 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);

Heheh, welcome to Perl, which makes easy things easy:

  @mySortedArray = sort @myArray;
  for (@mySortedArray) { print "$_ "}'
  ==> 122956 123000 128967 209031 239210 333910 543902


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