my $ctr = 0; for ($ctr = 0; $ctr < 601; $ctr++) { $indexs[$ctr] = "-$ctr-"; } $ctr = 0; print "
| "; if ($indexs[$ctr]) { print $indexs[$ctr]; ### first col current row ($ctr) } else { print ' '; } print ' | '; if (($indexs[$ctr + 201]) and ($ctr+201 != 401)) { print $indexs[$ctr + 201]; ### second col current row ($ctr) } else { print ' '; } print " | "; if ($indexs[$ctr + 401]) { print $indexs[$ctr + 401]; ### third col current row ($ctr) } else { print ' '; } print " |