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Tables of Contents for Perl 5
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Introduction
1
1
Command-Line Options
2
2
Syntax
4
1
Embedded Documentation
4
2
Data Types
6
1
Quotes and Interpolation
6
2
Literal Values
8
2
Variables
10
2
Context
12
1
Operators and Precedence
13
1
Statements
14
2
Subroutines
16
3
Packages and Modules
19
1
Pragmatic Modules
20
3
Object-Oriented Programming
23
1
Special Classes
24
1
Arithmetic Functions
24
1
Conversion Functions
25
1
Structure Conversion
26
2
String Functions
28
1
Array and Hash Functions
29
3
Regular Expressions
32
4
Search and Replace Functions
36
2
File Test Operators
38
1
File Operations
39
2
Input and Output
41
6
Formatted Printing
47
2
Formats
49
1
Tying Variables
50
1
Director Reading Routines
51
1
System Interaction
51
3
Networking
54
1
System V IPC
55
1
Miscellaneous
56
1
Information from System Databases
57
4
Special Variables
61
5
Special Arrays
66
1
Special Hashes
67
1
Environment Variables
67
1
Multitheading
68
1
Compiler Backends
69
1
The Perl Debugger
69
4
Appendix A: Standard Modules
73
12
Appendix B: Perl Links
85
2
Index
87