Perl Documentation



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Algorithm perlebcdicConsiderations for running Perl on EBCDIC platforms
AnyDBM_Fileprovide framework for multiple DBMs perlembedhow to embed perl in your C program
AppConfig perlfaqfrequently asked questions about Perl
AppConfigPerl5 module for reading configuration files and parsing command line arguments. perlfaq1General Questions About Perl
Archive perlfaq2Obtaining and Learning about Perl
Attribute perlfaq3Programming Tools
attributesget/set subroutine or variable attributes perlfaq4Data Manipulation
attrsset/get attributes of a subroutine perlfaq5Files and Formats
Authen perlfaq6Regular Expressions
Autofont perlfaq7General Perl Language Issues
Autofont.pm perlfaq8System Interaction
AutoLoaderload subroutines only on demand perlfaq9Networking
AutoSplitsplit a package for autoloading perlfilterSource Filters
autousepostpone load of modules until a function is used perlforkPerl's fork emulation
B perlformPerl formats
BThe Perl Compiler perlfuncPerl builtin functions
baseEstablish IS-A relationship with base classes at compile time perlglossaryPerl Glossary
Benchmarkbenchmark running times of Perl code perlgplthe GNU General Public License, version 2
BER.pm perlgutsIntroduction to the Perl API
BerkeleyDB perlhackHow to hack at the Perl internals
BerkeleyDBPerl extension for Berkeley DB version 2, 3 or 4 perlhistthe Perl history records
bigintTransparent BigInteger support for Perl perlinternautogenerated documentation of purely B Perl functions
bignumTransparent BigNumber support for Perl perlintroa brief introduction and overview of Perl
bigratTransparent BigNumber/BigRational support for Perl PerlIO
Bit PerlIOOn demand loader for PerlIO layers and root of PerlIO::* name space
blibUse MakeMaker's uninstalled version of a package perliolC API for Perl's implementation of IO in Layers.
BSD perlipcPerl interprocess communication
Bundle perljp泣塑胳 Perl ガイド
ByteLoaderload byte compiled perl code perlkoPerl苞 茄惫绢 牢内爹
bytesPerl pragma to force byte semantics rather than character semantics perllexwarnPerl Lexical Warnings
Carp perllocalePerl locale handling
carpwarn of errors perllolManipulating Arrays of Arrays in Perl
CDB_FilePerl extension for access to cdb databases perlmodPerl modules
CGI perlmodinstallInstalling CPAN Modules
CGISimple Common Gateway Interface Class perlmodlibconstructing new Perl modules and finding existing ones
CGI_LitePerl module to process and decode WWW forms and cookies. perlmodstylePerl module style guide
charnamesdefine character names for C<\N{named}> string literal escapes perlnetwarePerl for NetWare
Class perlnewmodpreparing a new module for distribution
Compress perlnumbersemantics of numbers and numeric operations in Perl
Configaccess Perl configuration information perlobjPerl objects
constantPerl pragma to declare constants perlopPerl operators and precedence
CPAN perlopentuttutorial on opening things in Perl
CPANquery, download and build perl modules from CPAN sites perlos2Perl under OS/2, DOS, Win0.3*, Win0.95 and WinNT.
Crypt perlothrtutold tutorial on threads in Perl
Cwdget pathname of current working directory perlpacktuttutorial on C and C
Data perlplan9Plan 9-specific documentation for Perl
Date perlpodthe Plain Old Documentation format
DBprogrammatic interface to the Perl debugging API (draft, subject to change) perlpodspecPlain Old Documentation: format specification and notes
DB_FilePerl5 access to Berkeley DB version 1.x perlportWriting portable Perl
DBD perlrePerl regular expressions
DBI perlrefPerl references and nested data structures
DBIDatabase independent interface for Perl perlreftutMark's very short tutorial about references
DBI::RoadmapPlanned Enhancements for the DBI perlrequickPerl regular expressions quick start
DBM_FilterFilter DBM keys/values perlrerefPerl Regular Expressions Reference
Devel perlretutPerl regular expressions tutorial
Digest perlrunhow to execute the Perl interpreter
DigestModules that calculate message digests perlsecPerl security
DirHandlesupply object methods for directory handles perlstylePerl style guide
Dumpvalueprovides screen dump of Perl data. perlsubPerl subroutines
DynaLoaderDynamically load C libraries into Perl code perlsynPerl syntax
Encode perlthrtuttutorial on threads in Perl
Encodecharacter encodings perltiehow to hide an object class in a simple variable
encodingallows you to write your script in non-ascii or non-utf8 perltocperl documentation table of contents
Englishuse nice English names for ugly punctuation variables perltodoPerl TO-DO List
Envperl module that imports environment variables as scalars or arrays perltoocTom's OO Tutorial for Class Data in Perl
ErrnoSystem errno constants perltootTom's object-oriented tutorial for perl
Exporter perltrapPerl traps for the unwary
ExporterImplements default import method for modules perltwタ砰いゅ Perl 玭
ExtUtils perlunicodeUnicode support in Perl
Fatalreplace functions with equivalents which succeed or die perluniintroPerl Unicode introduction
Fcntlload the C Fcntl.h defines perlutilutilities packaged with the Perl distribution
fieldscompile-time class fields perlutsPerl under UTS
File perlvarPerl predefined variables
FileCachekeep more files open than the system permits perlvmsVMS-specific documentation for Perl
FileHandlesupply object methods for filehandles perlwin32Perl under Windows
filetestPerl pragma to control the filetest permission operators perlxsXS language reference manual
Filter perlXStutTutorial for writing XSUBs
FindBinLocate directory of original perl script Pod
Font Portal
GD POSIXPerl interface to IEEE Std 1003.1
GD.pmInterface to Gd Graphics Library rePerl pragma to alter regular expression behaviour
GDBM_FilePerl5 access to the gdbm library. README.aixPerl version 5 on IBM Unix systems
Getopt README.apolloPerl version 5 on Apollo DomainOS
Hash README.beosPerl version 5.8+ on BeOS
HTML README.BS2000building and installing Perl for BS2000.
HTTP README.cygwinPerl for Cygwin
HTTPD README.epocPerl for EPOC
I18N README.freebsdPerl version 5 on FreeBSD systems
ifC a Perl module if a condition holds README.hpuxPerl version 5 on Hewlett-Packard Unix systems
inet_ntoaload the C socket.h defines and structure manipulators README.hurdPerl version 5 on Hurd
integerPerl pragma to use integer arithmetic instead of floating point README.irixPerl version 5 on Irix systems
IO README.linuxPerl version 5 on Linux systems
IOload various IO modules README.machtenPerl version 5 on Power MachTen systems
IPC README.macosPerl under Mac OS
Lchownuse the lchown system call from Perl README.macosxPerl under Mac OS X
lessperl pragma to request less of something from the compiler README.mintPerl version 5 on Atari MiNT
libmanipulate @INC at compile time README.mpeixPerl/iX for HP e3000 MPE
List README.openbsdPerl version 5 on OpenBSD systems
Local README.os390building and installing Perl for OS/390 and z/OS
Locale README.os400Perl version 5 on OS/400
localePerl pragma to use and avoid POSIX locales for built-in operations README.qnxPerl version 5 on QNX
LWP README.solarisPerl version 5 on Solaris systems
LWPThe World-Wide Web library for Perl README.tru64Perl version 5 on Tru64 systems
lwpcookThe libwww-perl cookbook README.vmesabuilding and installing Perl for VM/ESA.
lwptutAn LWP Tutorial README.vosPerl for Stratus VOS
Mail RomanPerl module for conversion between Roman and Arabic numerals.
Math RPC
Memoize RRDpAttach rrdtool from within a perl script via a set of pipes;
MemoizeMake functions faster by trading space for time RRDsAccess rrdtool as a shared module
MIME SafeCompile and execute code in restricted compartments
MP3 Scalar
MPEG SDBM_FileTied access to sdbm files
MVC Search
Mysql SelectSaversave and restore selected file handle
MysqlPerl interfaces to the mSQL and mysql databases SelfLoaderload functions only on demand
NDBM_FileTied access to ndbm files Shellrun shell commands transparently within perl
Net sigtrapPerl pragma to enable simple signal handling
NetAddr SNMP_Session.pm
NEXT.pmProvide a pseudo-class NEXT that allows method redispatch SNMP_util.pm
OGeneric interface to Perl Compiler backends sortperl pragma to control sort behaviour
ODBM_FileTied access to odbm files splainproduce verbose warning diagnostics
OpcodeDisable named opcodes when compiling perl code SQL
openperl pragma to set default PerlIO layers for input and output Storablepersistence for Perl data structures
opsPerl pragma to restrict unsafe operations when compiling strictPerl pragma to restrict unsafe constructs
overloadPackage for overloading Perl operations String
Packages subsPerl pragma to predeclare sub names
Parse SwitchA switch statement for Perl
Patches Symbolmanipulate Perl symbols and their names
perlPractical Extraction and Report Language Sys
perl5004deltawhat's new for perl5.004 TaintPerl utility extensions for tainted data
perl5005deltawhat's new for perl5.005 TASKSWant to help? These things need doing...
perl561deltawhat's new for perl v5.6.x TBD
perl56deltawhat's new for perl v5.6.0 TBIabstract table interface
perl570deltawhat's new for perl v5.7.0 Template
perl571deltawhat's new for perl v5.7.1 TemplateFront-end module to the Template Toolkit
perl572deltawhat's new for perl v5.7.2 Term
perl573deltawhat's new for perl v5.7.3 Test
perl581deltawhat is new for perl v5.8.1 Testprovides a simple framework for writing test scripts
perl582deltawhat is new for perl v5.8.2 TeX
perl583deltawhat is new for perl v5.8.3 Text
perl584deltawhat is new for perl v5.8.4 Thread
perl585deltawhat is new for perl v5.8.5 Threadmanipulate threads in Perl
perl586deltawhat is new for perl v5.8.6 threads
perl58deltawhat is new for perl v5.8.0 threadsPerl extension allowing use of interpreter based threads from perl
perlamigaPerl under Amiga OS Tie
perlapiautogenerated documentation for the perl public API Time
perlapioperl's IO abstraction interface. Tk
perlartisticthe Perl Artistic License Tka graphical user interface toolkit for Perl
perlbookPerl book information TueNov 20 17:08:56 2007: C L
perlbootBeginner's Object-Oriented Tutorial Unicode
perlbotBag'o Object Tricks UNIVERSALbase class for ALL classes
perlcallPerl calling conventions from C URI
perlcePerl for WinCE URIUniform Resource Identifiers
perlcheatPerl 5 Cheat Sheet User
perlclibInternal replacements for standard C library functions utf8Perl pragma to enable/disable UTF-8 in source code
perlcn简体中文 Perl 指南 varsPerl pragma to predeclare global variable names
perlcompileIntroduction to the Perl Compiler-Translator version
perldataPerl data types versionPerl extension for Version Objects
perldbmfilterPerl DBM Filters vmsishPerl pragma to control VMS-specific language features
perldebgutsGuts of Perl debugging warnings
perldebtutPerl debugging tutorial warningsPerl pragma to control optional warnings
perldebugPerl debugging Win32
perldeltawhat is new for perl v5.8.7 Win32Interfaces to some Win32 API Functions
perldeltawhat is new for perl v5.8.8 WWW
perldeltawhat is new for perl v5.8.8 X11
perldguxPerl under DG/UX. XML
perldiagvarious Perl diagnostics XS
perldocLook up Perl documentation in Pod format. XSLoaderDynamically load C libraries into Perl code
perldosPerl under DOS, W31, W95. Zones
perldscPerl Data Structures Cookbook

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