#!/usr/bin/perl use warnings; use strict; use List::MoreUtils qw{ any }; my @line_numbers = (1, 2, 5, 6, 9, 10, 18, 19, 23, 24, 25, 30, 31, 33); for my $line_number (1 .. 35) { if (any { $_ == $line_number } @line_numbers) { print "$line_number :\n"; } }