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oroszib@vpg.sulinet.hu

2006-11-01, 7:58 am

Hi!

Is there a simple way of multiplying all elements of an array/list with
a value, then store the result in a new array, or do I have to use loops?

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Thanks in advance,
B.
John W. Krahn

2006-11-01, 7:58 am

OROSZI Balázs wrote:
> Hi!


Hello,

> Is there a simple way of multiplying all elements of an array/list with
> a value, then store the result in a new array, or do I have to use loops?


my @new_array = map $_ * $value, @array;



John
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