[ale] Perl for begging-ners [ot]

[Geoffrey]

Eric Anderson wrote:
> On Wed, 2002-11-06 at 17:45, MCover wrote:
> 
>>Hi there,  I need to learn Perl.I need a good source, I have some C and shell scripting experience.  
>>Any help will be greatly appreciated... 
> 
> 
> How about the documentation included with Perl? It is good, and easy to
> read. I think it only took me a couple of hours to read/skim the whole
> thing. Good way to figure out what is out there for Perl.

I agree with the previous poster, the  "Learning Perl" O'Reilly book is 
the place to start.

perldoc is great for reference, but not a learning tool.

> 

-- 
Until later: Geoffrey		esoteric at 3times25.net

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