Re: Source for beginners help required

2002-01-28 Thread Dennis G. Wicks
Greetings; Clive, you must be new to all this! I haven't seen a flame on this list since I started reading it, and that has been a few months. The reference to perldoc is not the same as "RTFM". Perldoc is a part of the perl package. The perldoc files are well written and generally have some

Re: Source for beginners help required

2002-01-28 Thread Marty Landman
At 07:03 PM 1/27/02 +, you wrote: >G'Day, > I'm looking to start in perl, and coming from assembly on pic chips, >this is all greek to me. Clive, I was a PL/1 and mainframe assembler programmer and know what you mean. Perl is tough to get started on, although I think they all are w/

RE: Source for beginners help required

2002-01-27 Thread Mohr, Jeffery SK1
http://www.perl.org or go to http://www.google.com and type in perltutor. hth, J -Original Message- From: Clive Knowles [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2002 11:04 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Source for beginners help required G'Day, I'm looking to st

RE: Source for beginners help required

2002-01-27 Thread Herbold, John W.
www.perldoc.com check out the FAQ. Also take a look at ACTIVESTATE.COM and PERL.COM and see if you can find some FAQ's there. John -Original Message- From: Clive Knowles [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2002 1:04 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Source for beginner