Like this?

#!/usr/bin/perl use strict; use warnings; my @array = qw/ c h e a p s l i d i n g w i n d o w /; my $elements = @array; for ( my $offset = 0; $offset < $elements; $offset++ ) { for my $length ( 1 .. 3 ) { next if $length != 3 and $offset >= 1; my @to_splice = @array; my @spliced = splice @to_splice, $offset, $length; print "@spliced\n"; } } __END__
Output:
$ perl 1141079.pl c c h c h e h e a e a p a p s p s l s l i l i d i d i d i n i n g n g w g w i w i n i n d n d o d o w o w w $

Note that a "sliding window" is a Thing and if you do some research you'll probably find existing tools for implementing it in your program.

The way forward always starts with a minimal test.

In reply to Re^5: Sub-setting an Array by 1nickt
in thread Sub-setting an Array by kgherman

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