#!/usr/bin/perl -wl use strict; my @ints = (34, 0, 6, 9999, 1); print "@ints"; @ints = map {pack "n", $_ } @ints; # Pack the data @ints = sort @ints; # Sort lexically @ints = map {unpack "n", $_ } @ints; # Unpack it print "@ints";