Hi Ashoka, If I am not mistaken Beginning Perl is the book from Simon Cozens. Anyways....I am going through both the books as recommended by you. Thanks a Lot for your support. :-) Best Regards, Rajat Dudeja On 4/25/05, ashoka gupta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > dear rajat > if u r able to quickly master the subject,u can read cook book,else first > go through beginning perl,and the book u r reading,as well as books like > writing CGI using perl and other primer books,try out examples and tryout ur > own programms,where i generally fail,have fun programming perl and just go > ahead. > > *Rajat Dudeja <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>* wrote: > > Hello, > Thanks a lot Teddy ,Chris ,Brian and Ashoka for letting me know such a > wide > scope of perl. Just one more enquiry...hope you guys won't mind. > Right now i am reading the book "Learning Perl". > After going through this book I am intending to read "Perl Cookbook" > ,would > it be right ? Or, shall I go for some other books, obviously reading and > attempting to answers to questions in these mails would be a nice option? > Kindly let me know of the other options as well. > Best Regards, > Rajat > > On 4/18/05, Octavian Rasnita wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > You can do many things with Perl. > > > > You can write CGI applications for web servers that run under many > > operating > > systems including Unix, Macintosh, Windows, and many others. > > You can write programs that run as a Apache module for the web. > > > > You can create a lot of types of programs for monitoring the servers, to > > process data from many types of sources, you can create html files, pdf > > files, images, MS Excel files, you can access possibly all the database > > types under all operating systems where perl can work. > > > > You can create programs with a graphical interface for Unix or Windows, > > and > > there are more libraries that can be used for that. > > > > You can create different type of servers, clients for those servers, > > messenger clients for the most known messaging systems, programs that > can > > be > > used to send SMS, and many many other things. > > > > Teddy > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Rajat Dudeja" > > To: > > Sent: Monday, April 18, 2005 5:01 PM > > Subject: General Enquiry regarding the Perl > > > > Hi All, > > I have just joined this group two days back. So 'Hello' to every one out > > there. > > I am new to Perl and I want to do some project in it. I have some very > > basic queries in Perl, so thought of writing to the group : > > 1 Could some suggest me what all I can do in Perl? > > 2 I also want to know what all are the applications of Perl ? Is it only > > used for System Admin kind of work or things beyond that ? > > Kindly excuse me if any of my these basic questions are not permissible > to > > be asked in this group. > > > > -- > > Warm regards, > > Rajat > > > > > > > -- > Warm regards, > Rajat > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com >
-- Warm regards, Rajat
