Perl, a powerful programming language in the UNIX arena, can be used for manipulating text, generating reports, and performing system tasks. Assuming no prior programming knowledge, this easy-to-use guide shows readers how to use this language to develop dynamic user interfaces into Windows NT databases-in no time.
Perl, a powerful programming language in the UNIX arena, can be used for manipulating text, generating reports, and performing system tasks. Assuming no prior programming knowledge, this easy-to-use guide shows readers how to use this language to develop dynamic user interfaces into Windows NT databases-in no time. - Extensive coverage of scripting model architecture, lists and array variables, subroutines, mathematical functions, scalar conversion functions, debugging, and more
- Includes Q&A sections, practical exercises, and week-at-a-glance previews
- CD-ROM includes everything you need to start creating your very own Perl applications and scripts, including Perl 5 for Win32, Velocis SQL Database server engine, Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.01, all of the examples from the book, and more