use warnings; use strict; use Data::Dumper; my ($date_ref) = [0..3]; my ($F_SCORE_ref) = [5..7]; my (@date, @F_SCORE) = (@$date_ref, @$F_SCORE_ref); print Dumper(\@date); print Dumper(\@F_SCORE); __END__ $VAR1 = [ 0, 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7 ]; $VAR1 = [];