At 8:17 PM +0530 8/29/10, Kaushal Shriyan wrote:
I am referring to http://www.perl.org/books/beginning-perl/. so I am
planning to read upto chapter 10. is it recommended to even go beyond
chapter 10.
Please suggest.
I have not read that online resource, but looking at the contents I
would re
On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 7:58 PM, Chas. Owens wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 09:41, Kaushal Shriyan
> wrote:
> snip
>> Thanks a lot Chas. Understood now.
>> Also what does $_ default variable means exactly, any example would
>> really help me understand it
> snip
>
> The default variable is set
On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 09:41, Kaushal Shriyan wrote:
snip
> Thanks a lot Chas. Understood now.
> Also what does $_ default variable means exactly, any example would
> really help me understand it
snip
The default variable is set or read by many Perl 5 functions. For
instance, if you use the rea
On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 7:06 PM, Chas. Owens wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 09:23, Kaushal Shriyan
> wrote:
>> On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 6:11 PM, Chas. Owens wrote:
>>> On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 07:15, Kaushal Shriyan
>>> wrote:
Hi
Can someone please explain me with an example of
On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 09:23, Kaushal Shriyan wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 6:11 PM, Chas. Owens wrote:
>> On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 07:15, Kaushal Shriyan
>> wrote:
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> Can someone please explain me with an example of the usage chomp ()
>>> builtin function in perl.
>> snip
>>
>>
On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 6:11 PM, Chas. Owens wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 07:15, Kaushal Shriyan
> wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> Can someone please explain me with an example of the usage chomp ()
>> builtin function in perl.
> snip
>
> The chomp function removes whatever is in the $/ variable from the
On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 07:15, Kaushal Shriyan wrote:
> Hi
>
> Can someone please explain me with an example of the usage chomp ()
> builtin function in perl.
snip
The chomp function removes whatever is in the $/ variable from the
argument passed in (or $_ if no argument is passed in). The defau
On Sunday 29 August 2010 14:15:52 Kaushal Shriyan wrote:
> Hi
>
> Can someone please explain me with an example of the usage chomp ()
> builtin function in perl.
Yes, here you go. Let's suppose you want to write a small grep programs that
only prints all lines ending with the character "\". You
