--- projects/cms/source/host/ihost-perl/ihost.pl	2001/11/19 15:07:56	1.38
+++ projects/cms/source/host/ihost-perl/ihost.pl	2001/11/19 22:31:18	1.40
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 # a typical Unix/Linux box.
 #
 # $Author: tdb $
-# $Id: ihost.pl,v 1.38 2001/11/19 15:07:56 tdb Exp $
+# $Id: ihost.pl,v 1.40 2001/11/19 22:31:18 tdb Exp $
 #------------------------------------------------------------
 
 $| = 1;
@@ -277,6 +277,9 @@ sub send_udp_packet() {
     push(@data, "packet.attributes.type=data");
     push(@data, "packet.attributes.ip=$ip");
     
+    # sort the data
+    @data = sort(@data);
+    
     # turn the array into some nice XML
     my($xml) = &make_xml("", "");
     
@@ -399,7 +402,7 @@ sub write_pid() {
 sub make_xml() {
     my($curlevel, $curline) = @_;
     my($xmltemp) = ""; my($curtag) = ""; my($attributes) = "";
-    while(true) {
+    while(1) {
         $curline = shift(@data) if $curline eq ""; chomp $curline;
         if($curline =~ /^$curlevel([^\.\s]+\.)/) {
             $curtag=$1;
@@ -415,7 +418,7 @@ sub make_xml() {
         }
         my($nextline) = $data[0]; chomp $nextline if defined $nextline;
         $curtag =~ s/(.*)\./$1/;                
-        if(defined $nextline && $nextline =~ /^$curlevel$curtag\./) {
+        if((defined $nextline) && ($nextline =~ /^$curlevel$curtag\./)) {
             $curline = "";
         }
         else {