<i>
while (<INPUT1>)
{
    my $line = $_;
    chomp $line;
    my @words = $line;
}

while (<INPUT2>)
{
    my $line2 = $_;
    chomp $line2;
    my @words2 = $line2;
}
</i>

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can be replaced with:

my @words1 = <INPUT1>
my @words2 = <INPUT2>

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Coming to matching strings you can use ^(match at beginning) and $(match at end of string) according to requirement. so that partial matching is done.

Life is a box of chocolates.. Perhaps you get to eat very few best ones!!

In reply to Re: Comparing arrays by zeni
in thread Comparing arrays by SayWhat?!

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