#!/usr/bin/perl use strict; use warnings; my $outs = <<'EOS'; A B C A B D A D E EOS print $outs; my %hash; foreach (split ' ',$outs) { $hash{$_}++; } print "Values occurring exactly twice:\n"; foreach (keys %hash) { print "$_\n" if ($hash{$_} ==2); } __END__ A B C A B D A D E Values occurring exactly twice: B D