RE: Help starting out....

2002-07-22 Thread Meidling, Keith, CTR, OSD-C3I
Perl Cookbook. They are great resources. HTH Keith -Original Message- From: Lance [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, July 19, 2002 5:27 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Help starting out My vote is for "Learning Perl" followed by "Programming Perl" follo

Re: Help starting out....

2002-07-19 Thread Lance
My vote is for "Learning Perl" followed by "Programming Perl" followed by the "Perl Cookbook" all O'Reily books. "David Fisher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message 000201c22e89$d4b7d590$[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:000201c22e89$d4b7d590$[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > Ok, I need to ask you guys for some hel

Re: Help starting out....

2002-07-18 Thread Ramprasad A Padmanabhan
If You wont take any offence I would suggest get a copy of 'perl for dummies'. If you are already familiar with C++ I think You can start programming in Perl within a single day Best Of Luck Any way I am trying to the reverse. I have worked in perl for 2 years and now would like to start C++

Re: Help starting out....

2002-07-18 Thread drieux
On Thursday, July 18, 2002, at 11:35 , David Fisher wrote: [..] > I can find very little online oddly enough that doesn't seem over my > head on mySQL and Perl. Does anyone have a good beginner's tutorial on > mySQL and Perl? I understand simple file i/o, but it doesn't seem to > apply the same a

RE: Help starting out....

2002-07-18 Thread Kipp, James
> > Ok, I need to ask you guys for some help and advice. > I am working on learning Perl, but am having a hard time. I am very > familiar with C++, but Perl seems a lot more complex for some reason. > I currently have CGI Programming with Perl from O'Reilly, and > Using Perl > 5 for Web Program

Re: Help starting out....

2002-07-18 Thread Tanton Gibbs
Since you're having problems with decidedly Perl things, you need to back up and lower the bar some. First, you need to just concentrate on Perl. Buy Learning Perl and Programming Perl from Oreilly, they are excellent books (only buy the second after you understand the first). Then, try writing

Re: Help starting out....

2002-07-18 Thread Wiggins d'Anconia
The Camel. Having said that it might be to high as well. Check out learning perl. Here are the two links (the books are available at most decent sized book stores and definitely from the online retailers). http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/pperl3/ -> The Camel 3rd Edition http://www.oreilly.com/c