1028804576 nasa@dodo.com.au name password 1028804590 nasa@dodo.com.au name2 pass2 1028804598 who@where.com again anouther #### my $flag = 0; for (@raw_data) { if (/$hit[0]/ || /$strike[1]/) { print "Found it."; $flag = 1; last; } } if (! $flag) { # didn't find it in the array print "didnt find it"; }