This book is about a powerful tool called "regular expressions."
Here, you will learn how to use regular expressions to solve problems and get the
most out of tools that provide them. Not only that, . . . . .
Contents: * Installing Perl on Windows and UNIX
* Making use of online Perl resources like CPAN
* First principles in programming and the Perl syntax
* Working with files and datab . . . . .
Why this book: a book for people who already know how to program in another language, but don\'t know Perl; a book that gets through the basics as quickly as possible. I\'m sick of reading about the p . . . . .
The Guide contains a concise description of all Perl statements, functions, variables and lots of other useful information.
The purpose of the Reference Guide is to aid in the use of Perl, to look . . . . .
This Texinfo manual describes PERL, the Practical Extraction and Report Language. The manual is, currently, mainly a conversion of Larry Wall's original unix-style man page into Texinfo format. In the . . . . .