Perl FAQs, Help, and Tutorials
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Allexperts CGI & Perl Q&A - Volunteer experts answer your Perl questions.
Beginning Perl - An online version of the book by Simon Cozens that provides a complete introduction to Perl, aimed even for people without any programming knowledge.
Brainbell.com Online Perl Book - An online book about Perl that focuses on HTML and CGI programming.
Civil Engineering 82.562 -- The Perl Programming Language - A getting started tutorial on the Perl programming language. Covers data types, variables, strings, expressions, input and output, flow control and regular expressions.
A Complete Guide for Perl - Learn Perl in simple steps and use this tutorial as a reference manual.
Creating Text Mode User Interfaces with Perl - An article that describes a tiny set of functions to create text mode user interfaces in Perl without using external libraries.
Dale Bewley's Perl Scripts and Links - A page that contains CGI scripts and other scripts, and a link collection to other Perl sites.
Eric's Perl Tutorial - Free online tutorial covering basic and advanced aspects of Perl for webmasters.
Examples in Perl - That the author found useful and has learned from. Includes an introduction chapter and a reference chapter with links to Perl resources.
Experts-Exchange: Perl - Quickly find Perl Programming help, information, and assistance from other expert members.
Find Tutorials - Database of Perl tutorials, text taken from books published by Wrox.
FMTEYEWTK - Far More Than Everything You've Ever Wanted to Know About Perl.
FreeSkills - Perl Tutorials - Index of tutorials covering attributes, prototypes, regular expressions, subroutines and advanced topics.
FreeTechBooks: Perl Scripting Language - Annotated list of free online programming books. Topics range from beginner to advanced. Descriptions, publishing information, links.
Getting Perl - Instructions on downloading a Perl interpreter for your computer platform.
Haifa University Perl Course - Slides in English. Covers the basics, regular expressions, data structures, modules, closures and files and processes.
How Stuff Works: Perl - Marshall Brain shows in 6 pages how to read and write simple Perl scripts.
How to Program Perl - Advice on materials for learning Perl, and on how to proceed in learning from them.
Introduction to Perl - A thorough yet quick tutorial that touches on the major uses of Perl.
ITworld - Newsletter Archive - Articles about Perl from beginner level to all kinds of advanced topics.
John Bokma - Perl - Short examples of Perl scripts with some explanation.
learn.perl.org - Books, mailinglists, and news for people learning or interested in learning Perl.
Mother of Perl - Monthly series of hands-on Perl tutorials focusing on Perl for the Web.
Netfactory Perl Pond - Examples of Perl usage with graphics, databases, files.
Nik Silver's Perl Tutorial - A tutorial from his one-day hands-on workshop. Covers the basics, subroutines, arrays, files and regular expressions.
Object Oriented Perl - A series of extracts from the book by Dr. Damian Conway. [PDF]
Official Perl FAQ - The official frequently asked questions about Perl, as taken from the perldoc manpages.
Parsing Survey Word Files With PERL - This article will give you a brief overview of the process to extract information from survey files in Microsoft Word format using Perl and the Win32::OLE module.
Periodic Table of the Perl 6 Operators - Graphic of Perl 6 operators in the format of the periodic table of elements. [PDF]
Perl 6 FAQ - Features over 100 answers to common questions, including changes since Perl 5 and new features such as junctions and multi subs.
Perl 5 Tutorial - Features a coverage of Perl fundamentals targeted at beginners. Available in PDF format.
Perl - Wikipedia - Provides language history, function information and code examples.
Perl & Y2K - "Perl is every bit as Y2K compliant as is your pencil; no more, and no less".
Perl Archive's Learning Center - Perl related articles and tutorials.
Perl Beginners' Site - A beginners site for Perl with links, a mailing list and a Wiki.
Perl Course - Contains materials from a 14 week course in Perl suited for self-study.
Perl Debugged - Official site for the how-to / reference guide on debugging Perl programs, by Peter Scott and Ed Wright.
Perl Design Patterns Wiki - Free online book and forum.
Perl for Perl Newbies - A series of lectures with slides. Covers the basics, data structures, I/O, regular expressions, modules and objects, and some advanced topics.
Perl HowTo - Perl collection of tips, howto's, FAQs and tutorials.
Perl in 20 pages - A guide to Perl 5 for C/C++, awk, and shell programmers.
Perl Module Mechanics - How to build a perl module, how to document a perl module, how to document a perl program. Also PerlMonth articles, Perl modules. By Steven McDougall.
Perl Modules by Eric Foster-Johnson - An explanation on how to create modules in Perl and the home page of the book with the same title.
Perl6 Object Oriented Cookbook - A 'living' document that provides recipes to explain many OO features of the language.
Perl Regular Expresions - A dynamic tutorial by Nic Miloslav.
PERL, SQL, and Web Publishing Security - Class notes cover everything from the UNIX shell to Perl and regular expressions to CGI scripting to SQL injection attacks.
Perl Training Australia's training manuals - Freely available copies of the training manuals used in Perl Training Australia's commercial courses.
perl.com: Beginner's Introduction to Perl - A series of articles that introduces perl to beginners, and explain some of the basic constructs and syntax used in the language.
Perl.com's Beginners' Introduction to Perl - Covers the basics, regular expressions, objects, code safety, CGI scripting and files.
perlmeme.org - A collection of Frequently Asked Questions, How To documents, and tutorials.
Perl/Tk FAQ - This compilation of Frequently Asked Questions and answers (FAQ) is intended to answer several of the first (and largely more basic) questions posted to the comp.lang.perl.tk newsgroup and the ptk mailing list.
Perl/Tk Tutorial - Create GUI with Perl's Tk Module - A tutorial for Perl/Tk language. Teaches how to create and code GUI (Graphical User Interface) programs using Perl and using the Tk module.
Picking Up Perl - A freely redistributable tutorial book on Perl in text, HTML, pdf and postscript format.
Picking Up Perl, 2nd Edition - An update to the online book with three new chapters on Perl Input/Output and file handling.
PTI - Fundamentals of Perl - A course with online slides. Covers the basics including syntax, files, regular expressions, data structures and process mangament.
Robert's Perl Tutorial - A Win32-friendly tutorial to Perl. Covers the basics, regular expressions, I/O, bulk functions, subroutines, modules and debugging.
SAGE - Perl Practicum - Index page for several articles that Hal Pomeranz wrote for the USENIX Association's newsletter ";login:"
1st SPOT Perl - Information about Perl, a link collection to tutorials and manuals and to Perl programming and script libraries.
Steve's Place - Perl Tutorial - A tutorial, from the basics of variables, objects and regular expressions to operator overloading, CGI, Tk, and image manipulation.
Suite101 - Perl - Articles on Perl and on Perl modules.
Teach Yourself Perl 5 in 21 days - An online book by David Till with programming examples that covers the basics of Perl.
Teaching Perl to Middle School Students - Quick program, complete with handouts, for fairly advanced students to learn Perl by creating a tic-tac-toe game.
Tizag Perl Tutorial - An introduction to Perl with lessons including: operators, arrays, and file manipulation.
Useful Perl Scripts With Regular Expressions - This tutorial covers how to parse multiple files of specified types in a specific directory and sub directories so that all files can have the same change made to them.
Using the Perl Debugger - Article by brian d foy about using the Perl debugger.
When Perl is not Quite Fast Enough - Explains how to write fast and efficient code.
Wikibooks' Programming Perl - A Perl Tutorial from Wikibooks. Covers the basics and the core language as well as interfacing Perl to the outside.
perl.com: Perl Design Patterns, Part 2 - Phil Crow continues his series on how some popular patterns fit into Perl programming. (August 7, 2003)
perl.com: Perl Design Patterns, Part 1 - The Gang-of-Four Design Patterns book had a huge impact on programming methodologies in the Java and C++ communities, but what do Design Patterns have to say to Perl programmers? Phil Crow examines how some popular patterns fit in to Perl programming. (June 13, 2003)
Strictly On-Line: Network Programming with Perl - Using Perl to perform networking tasks is easy. An article by James Lee. (April 1, 1999) Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.