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THANKS for the tips. Very helpful. Considered tie before but will give it more thought now. Also will try the join. Didn't realize hadn't replaced == with eq (teaching myself perl these past months when I have free time). Will try this stuff this week.
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by Anonymous Monk on Jul 05, 2002 at 19:51 UTC
    Using join when creating each database record essentially fixed my problem. Thought I'd provide a summary of the answer for anyone looking up this prob in the future. Thanks, Perlmonks!!