my %hashA; $hashA{123456} = 1; $hashA{'Roger and Albert'} = 1; $hashA{'Roger'} = 1; $hashA{'456789'} = 1; print "HASH A\n------\n"; print "$_\n" for keys %hashA; my %hashB; $hashB{'Roger'} = 1; $hashB{123456} = 1; $hashB{'Roger and Albert'} = 1; $hashB{456789} = 1; print "\nHASH B\n------\n"; print "$_\n" for keys %hashB; #### HASH A ------ 456789 123456 Roger and Albert Roger HASH B ------ 456789 123456 Roger and Albert Roger