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Never mind - I see what you mean - and it worked a charm. Thanks :)
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Re^4: Remove multiple fields from hashref?
by Anonymous Monk on Mar 12, 2014 at 07:10 UTC

    Yeah, thats about it :)

    FWIW, you don't need the extra {} in this case , but its the simplest rule to remember 

    $ perl -MData::Dump -e " $f = { 1..8 }; delete @$f{1..4}; dd$f; "
{ 5 => 6, 7 => 8 }

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    Also happens to be first rule in References quick reference

    99/100 I use rule 1 :)

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