in reply to Re^3: Lost hash values
in thread Lost hash values

The ping times are not the same(sample below):
Thu May 12 13:15:14 EDT 2005 - 35 Thu May 12 13:16:07 EDT 2005 - 13 Thu May 12 13:16:16 EDT 2005 - 11 Thu May 12 13:16:47 EDT 2005 - 12 Thu May 12 13:17:08 EDT 2005 - 16 Thu May 12 13:18:02 EDT 2005 - 11 Thu May 12 13:18:22 EDT 2005 - 16 Thu May 12 13:18:34 EDT 2005 - 21 Thu May 12 13:20:02 EDT 2005 - 17 Thu May 12 13:20:05 EDT 2005 - 22 Thu May 12 13:20:15 EDT 2005 - 19 Thu May 12 13:20:30 EDT 2005 - 16 Thu May 12 13:20:59 EDT 2005 - 13 Thu May 12 13:21:09 EDT 2005 - 14 Thu May 12 13:21:24 EDT 2005 - 15 Thu May 12 13:21:26 EDT 2005 - 14 Thu May 12 13:21:32 EDT 2005 - 15 Thu May 12 13:21:45 EDT 2005 - 23 Thu May 12 13:21:49 EDT 2005 - 13 Thu May 12 13:22:01 EDT 2005 - 15 Thu May 12 13:22:08 EDT 2005 - 15 Thu May 12 13:22:37 EDT 2005 - 24 Thu May 12 13:23:05 EDT 2005 - 13 Thu May 12 13:23:10 EDT 2005 - 15 Thu May 12 13:23:10 EDT 2005 - 16

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Re^5: Lost hash values
by Transient (Hermit) on May 16, 2005 at 22:04 UTC
    Your last two key values in that sample are identical.
      Here is the first hash printout, notice a few duplicate ping times, but the final hash printout is missing the key itself(not just the duplicate values):

      Edit by castaway - added readmore tags

        Try printing the $first key as well as the value. Then you will be able to verify what keys you are storing the values against.