#! perl use strict; use warnings; use Data::Dump; # Populate @route with 100 strings: 'aa', 'ab', 'ac', ... 'dv' my $string = 'aa'; my @route; push @route, $string++ for 1 .. 100; # Remove and print the first 10 elements my @first_ten = splice @route, 0, 10; dd \@first_ten; # Print the remaining elements dd \@route;