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Exists function returns true if an array index (or hash key) has been defined, and false if it has not

#Format: exists $ARRAY[index]; #!/usr/bin/perl @names = qw(Tom Raul Steve Jon); print "Hello $names[1]\n", if exists $names[1]; print "Out of range!\n", if not exists $names[5];