The Visilearn Guide to PERL Basics
This tutorial helps students learn how to create interactive Web sites using the Perl programming language. Purchase and use it in one of two formats:
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Table of Contents:
Learning the Basics
- Install an FTP program
- Create a simple script
- Upload a script
- Set script permissions
- Run a script from a Web page
- Insert comments
- Format text output with HTML tags
Working with Variables
- Employ single variables
- Print quotation marks
- Employ lists of variables
Working with Numbers
- Perform calculations
- Increment/decrement automatically
- Generate random numbers
Subroutines
- Create a subroutine
- Parse form data with a subroutine
- Parse form data
Logic & Loops
- Employ conditional logic
- Employ looping
Working with Files
- Create a text file
- Display files
- Append to files