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Sorting is not working... someone please help
I have an array whose strings are flatfile db lines. The first part of each $ looks like this: 12,456|L|etc. It is a number followed by pipe(|)delimiters and other junk. I am trying to sort this array by the first one or two #'s, so here is what I have: @stupidperl = sort {($a =~ /^\d\d?/) <=>...
