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Re^3: searching a list
by Beechbone (Friar) on Jun 27, 2006 at 10:05 UTC
    Let me quote the second sentence from that "exists" page you linked:

    "The element is not autovivified if it doesn't exist."


    Search, Ask, Know
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Re^3: searching a list
by Zaxo (Archbishop) on Jun 27, 2006 at 13:11 UTC

    Did you try it?

    A simple print keys %hash; after my example code would have shown you the facts.

    After Compline,
    Zaxo

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