my ($file1,$file2,@cols) = @ARGV;
open( my ($fh2), $file2 ) or die $!;
#just the file2 operations
while ( my $row = <$fh2> ) {
    chomp $row;

    #print "$row\n";
    next if $row =~ /^\s*$/;
    $row =~ s/^\s+|\s+$//g;
    my (@fields) = split( /\|/, $row );

   # print "$fields[0]\n ";

    for my $fieldnum (@cols) {
        if ( exists $hash{ $fields[$fieldnum] } ) {
            print $fh "$row\n";
           next;

    }
}
}

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is this correct because i have to pass array variables in CL. i was able to print but then how do i deal with arrays

In reply to Re^4: Comparision Utility PERL by vighneshmufc
in thread Comparision Utility PERL by vighneshmufc

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