Re: Learning now coding in Perl :-)

2008-05-30 Thread gregor herrmann
On Fri, 30 May 2008 17:43:37 -0500, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso wrote: > > They are, for example on http://perldoc.perl.org/perl.html. > Awesome, that's just what I was loooking for. I think I'll write a > little bashism to copy those locally. http://perldoc.perl.org/ provides downloads: Full vers

Re: Learning now coding in Perl :-)

2008-05-30 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
On 29/05/2008, Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > I know that Perl's manpages are awesome, but is there a convenient way > > to browse them? [snip] > > Aren't they hypertexted somewhere? > > They are, for example on

Re: Learning now coding in Perl :-)

2008-05-29 Thread Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt
"Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 24/05/2008, Michelle Konzack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Grmpf... I am using "man" as a command refference but was not aware of >> such Perl-DINO-Documentation And yes, even most peoples do not like >> manpages, but some programs

Re: Learning now coding in Perl :-)

2008-05-27 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2008-05-27 11:44:58, schrieb Steve Kemp: > On Tue May 27, 2008 at 00:01:45 -0500, Carmen Marcela Alegria C. wrote: > > > http://www.unix.com.ua/orelly/perl3/index.htm > > Please do not link to illegally posted, copyright infringing > works. The weird thing is, that "Perl in a Nutshel" was

Re: Learning now coding in Perl :-)

2008-05-27 Thread Javier Candeira
There is nothing wrong with top-posting, when done right. Steve Kemp wrote: > On Tue May 27, 2008 at 00:01:45 -0500, Carmen Marcela Alegria C. wrote: > >> http://www.unix.com.ua/orelly/perl3/index.htm > > Please do not link to illegally posted, copyright infringing > works. > > That's wor

Re: Learning now coding in Perl :-)

2008-05-27 Thread Javier Candeira
What is the nearest Perl equivalent to _Dive into Python_? I mean a smart, terse book on how to code in Perl for people with some coding experience (no "variables are different from constants"), but who still need some overarching narrative structure that man pages will always be too fragmentary o

Re: Learning now coding in Perl :-)

2008-05-27 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
On 27/05/2008, Steve Kemp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Please do not link to illegally posted, copyright infringing > works. > > That's worse than Michelle's ridiculously long signature, and > top-posting put together ;) I guess that depends whom you ask. We Mexicans don't seem to have muc

Re: Learning now coding in Perl :-)

2008-05-27 Thread Steve Kemp
On Tue May 27, 2008 at 00:01:45 -0500, Carmen Marcela Alegria C. wrote: > http://www.unix.com.ua/orelly/perl3/index.htm Please do not link to illegally posted, copyright infringing works. That's worse than Michelle's ridiculously long signature, and top-posting put together ;) Steve --

Re: Learning now coding in Perl :-)

2008-05-26 Thread Lesley Binks
2008/5/27 Carmen Marcela Alegria C. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > http://www.unix.com.ua/orelly/perl3/index.htm > > > --- Michelle Konzack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > escribió: > >> Hi Girls, >> >> I am coding in ASM, C, PHP, COBOL, PASCAL, CP/M, >> FORTRAN and SH >> and now I am ongoing to learn Perl... :-

Re: Learning now coding in Perl :-)

2008-05-26 Thread Carmen Marcela Alegria C.
http://www.unix.com.ua/orelly/perl3/index.htm --- Michelle Konzack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > Hi Girls, > > I am coding in ASM, C, PHP, COBOL, PASCAL, CP/M, > FORTRAN and SH > and now I am ongoing to learn Perl... :-) > > Since I am currently not financial-fit I am looking > for a FRE

Re: Learning now coding in Perl :-)

2008-05-25 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2008-05-25 10:03:08, schrieb Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso: > I know that Perl's manpages are awesome, but is there a convenient way > to browse them? They all point to each other, and the only way I know > of going from one page to another is to remember the name of the > manpage I'm looking for, qui

Re: Learning now coding in Perl :-)

2008-05-25 Thread Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
On 24/05/2008, Michelle Konzack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Grmpf... I am using "man" as a command refference but was not aware of > such Perl-DINO-Documentation And yes, even most peoples do not like > manpages, but some programs or projects are very well documented... I know that Perl'

Re: Learning now coding in Perl :-)

2008-05-25 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello Enrico, Am 2008-05-24 09:50:18, schrieb Enrico Zini: > I just used man perl: it is an index to various other manpages with > guides and plenty of very useful information and tutorials. > > For example, man perlintro is a beginner's introduction, then in man > perl there's a whole index of t

Re: Learning now coding in Perl :-)

2008-05-25 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hi Mike, Am 2008-05-24 10:29:50, schrieb Mike Bird: > You can learn PERL from the man pages. Do "man perl" and > scroll down to see the huge number of useful man pages > provided by PERL, including several tutorials. They're > useful if you can't find a book but frankly I found the > books *much

Re: Learning now coding in Perl :-)

2008-05-24 Thread Mike Bird
On Wed May 21 2008 14:04:39 Michelle Konzack wrote: > Since I am currently not financial-fit I am looking for a FREE > (of charge) tutorial or documentation for Perl-Programming. > > I like to have it in HTML for reading on my Laptop and in PDF to > print it out. Since there haven't been many resp

Re: Learning now coding in Perl :-)

2008-05-24 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hi Nori, Am 2008-05-22 13:23:54, schrieb Nori Heikkinen: > I'll see your Perl and raise you Python: > http://diveintopython.org/toc/index.html :) I know the Link already... Unfortunately I have on the embedded system only Perl and no place/need for Python. However, I now already a little bit a

Re: Learning now coding in Perl :-)

2008-05-24 Thread Steve Kemp
On Sat May 24, 2008 at 09:50:18 +0100, Enrico Zini wrote: > For example, man perlintro is a beginner's introduction, then in man > perl there's a whole index of tutorials on various aspects of the > languate. The best site for additional help is the venerable Perl Monks: http://perlmo

Re: Learning now coding in Perl :-)

2008-05-24 Thread Enrico Zini
On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 11:04:39PM +0200, Michelle Konzack wrote: > (of charge) tutorial or documentation for Perl-Programming. > I like to have it in HTML for reading on my Laptop and in PDF to > print it out. > Any recommendations? I just used man perl: it is an index to various other manpages

Re: Learning now coding in Perl :-)

2008-05-22 Thread Elizabeth Bevilacqua
On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 5:04 PM, Michelle Konzack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Since I am currently not financial-fit I am looking for a FREE > (of charge) tutorial or documentation for Perl-Programming. > > I like to have it in HTML for reading on my Laptop and in PDF to > print it out. > > Any re

Re: Learning now coding in Perl :-)

2008-05-22 Thread Nori Heikkinen
On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 2:04 PM, Michelle Konzack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Girls, > > I am coding in ASM, C, PHP, COBOL, PASCAL, CP/M, FORTRAN and SH > and now I am ongoing to learn Perl... :-) > > Since I am currently not financial-fit I am looking for a FREE > (of charge) tutorial or docu

Learning now coding in Perl :-)

2008-05-22 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hi Girls, I am coding in ASM, C, PHP, COBOL, PASCAL, CP/M, FORTRAN and SH and now I am ongoing to learn Perl... :-) Since I am currently not financial-fit I am looking for a FREE (of charge) tutorial or documentation for Perl-Programming. I like to have it in HTML for reading on my Laptop and i