@array = ('200', '201', '205', '194', '140', '250', '280'); print "original\n" , "@array " , "\n"; $count = @array; for ($i = 0; $i > $count-1; $i++) { if ($array[$i] gt '200') { s/$array[$i]/200/; } } print "new:\n" , "@array ", "\n"; #### original 200 201 205 194 140 250 280 new 200 201 205 194 140 250 280