Removing all elements in the array : splice « Array « Perl






Removing all elements in the array

   
@array = qw( zero one two three four five six seven eight nine );

print "@array.\n";
print "There are now ", scalar( @array ), 
      " elements in \@array\n";


@array = ();         
print "@array.\n";
print "There are now ", scalar( @array ), 
      " elements in \@array\n";

   
    
    
  








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