Hi BrowseUk.....I tried to solve your problem....may be i didn't get the the result exactly as u wanted....i hope my code will help you.

#! /usr/bin/perl
use strict;
use warnings;
use Data::Dumper;

my $count= 0;
my $i;

my %hash=( 
    A=> [],
    B=> [],
    C=> [],
);
foreach my $key (sort keys %hash){
    $count++;
    for ($i=1;$i<=$count;$i++){
        
        $hash{$key} =$i;
    }
    print Dumper \%hash;
}

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In reply to Re: In-place sort with order assignment by changma_ha
in thread In-place sort with order assignment by BrowserUk

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