if ( $name1 = "") { $age1 = ""; } #### @student = (\$name1, \$name3, \$name5, \$name7, \$name9, \$name11); @all = (\$age1, \$age2, \$age3, \$age4, \$age5, \$age6); for ($i = 0; $i = 5; $i++){ if ( $student[$i] ... ) { $all[$i] = ""; }elsif ($student[$i] ... ) { $all[$i] = ""; }elsif ($student[$i] ... ) { $all[$i] = ""; } }