Inspired by some of the really interesting and sometimes amazing ideas I've seen in other threads, here's my first attempt at doing this kind of thing...
use warnings;use strict;my $c="
1#3#4#5#6#7#8#9#10#11#18#25#29#
34#35#36#37#126#127#128#130#133
#134#243#250#251#252#253#254###
257#135#136#137#138#139#145#146
#149#150#154#";my @l=split" ","
P X U S E S T R I C T G L A F I
I E E R Z I A P S Z R E E A W N
X A R R A Y E K E D J D L D F J
D F S L W M N C J C E R I C E R
U H F C M O N L E N G T H I D O
M R X H M H Z W I E R X W A S D
H E Y L C E S T R V H W D E W Q
E G R X W M U A D F E G E L S E
C E M J F O R E A C H T R H E C
P X U H R D T Y R P Y N B X P B
W C B B Z U E N R A W A C V R E
D F U V D L S A C N B V Y A I T
S S E L B U B H E W S D L N N D
A D X G E S F K S J G A R T T F
F G I E B N S B Z A C W Q U E A
S D T G A E R N N S H P A J Q D
";my @hidden_words_to_find =qq(
PERL, USESTRICT, ARRAY,
PERLMONKS, LENGTH, WHILE,
FOREACH, MODULUS, CPAN,
SUBROUTINE, PRINT, SCALAR,
REGEX, IF, ELSE, WARN,
);$c.="38#40#45#52#54#55#59#235
#72#73#74#75#76#77#82#85#89#93#
98#100#104#114#115#118#119#125#
159#164#166#168#169#170#171#175
#179#182#186#190#191#193#194###
195#196#197#198#200#205#207#211
#214#217#220#223#227#234#61#70#
16#15";$c=~s/##//g;my @k= split
"#",$c;@k=sort{$a<=>$b}@k;for(0
..$#l+1){if($k[0]and$k[0]==$_){
print $l[$_-1];shift@k;} else {
print" ";} print" ";print"\n "
if$_%16==0;}print"\n";exit;#jeb
Critiques appreciated!
