From: Todd Benson Date: 2008-11-05T23:01:43+09:00 Subject: Re: String comparisions and counting On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 7:35 AM, Stuart Clarke wrote: > I have an array full of strings which represent a date ID. The array > contains indivduals strings like the following: > > TueAug052008 > > I want to iterate through this array (@eventbydate[]) and check each of > the values of the array. I then want a statement which says if any of > the date ID's in the array occurs more than 5 times print out some data. > > Pseudo code > > if dataID occurs more than 5times > print results > end > > I hope this makes sense. > > I would appreciate any help > > Regards [1, 1, 2, 3, 4].count(1) Todd