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perlfaq1 - General Questions About Perl
This section of the FAQ answers very general, high-level questions about Perl. What is Perl? Perl is a high-level programming language with an eclectic heritage written by Larry Wall and a cast of thousands. Perl's process, file, and text manipulatio...
ETHER/perlfaq-5.20240218 - 18 Feb 2024 17:37:36 UTC
perlfaq5 - Files and Formats
This section deals with I/O and the "f" issues: filehandles, flushing, formats, and footers. How do I flush/unbuffer an output filehandle? Why must I do this? (contributed by brian d foy) You might like to read Mark Jason Dominus's "Suffering From Bu...
ETHER/perlfaq-5.20240218 - 18 Feb 2024 17:37:36 UTC
perlfaq4 - Data Manipulation
This section of the FAQ answers questions related to manipulating numbers, dates, strings, arrays, hashes, and miscellaneous data issues....
ETHER/perlfaq-5.20240218 - 18 Feb 2024 17:37:36 UTC
perlglossary - Perl Glossary
A glossary of terms (technical and otherwise) used in the Perl documentation, derived from the Glossary of *Programming Perl*, Fourth Edition. Words or phrases in bold are defined elsewhere in this glossary. Other useful sources include the Unicode G...
ETHER/perlfaq-5.20240218 - 18 Feb 2024 17:37:36 UTC