Documentation

Notes on handling the Perl Patch Pumpkin
access Perl configuration information
converts a collection of POD pages to HTML format.
compiler to convert Perl XS code into C code
Plan 9-specific documentation for Perl
Practical Extraction and Report Language
perl's IO abstraction interface.
Perl book information
Bag'o Object Tricks (the BOT)
Perl calling conventions from C
Perl data types
Perl debugging
what's new for perl5.004
various Perl diagnostics
Perl Data Structures Cookbook
how to embed perl in your C program
frequently asked questions about Perl ($Date: 1997/04/24 22:46:06 $)
General Questions About Perl ($Revision: 1.12 $, $Date: 1997/04/24 22:43:34 $)
Obtaining and Learning about Perl ($Revision: 1.16 $, $Date: 1997/04/23 18:04:09 $)
Programming Tools ($Revision: 1.22 $, $Date: 1997/04/24 22:43:42 $)
Data Manipulation ($Revision: 1.19 $, $Date: 1997/04/24 22:43:57 $)
Files and Formats ($Revision: 1.22 $, $Date: 1997/04/24 22:44:02 $)
Regexps ($Revision: 1.17 $, $Date: 1997/04/24 22:44:10 $)
Perl Language Issues ($Revision: 1.18 $, $Date: 1997/04/24 22:44:14 $)
System Interaction ($Revision: 1.21 $, $Date: 1997/04/24 22:44:19 $)
Networking ($Revision: 1.16 $, $Date: 1997/04/23 18:12:06 $)
Perl formats
Perl builtin functions
Perl's Internal Functions
Perl interprocess communication (signals, fifos, pipes, safe subprocesses, sockets, and semaphores)
Perl locale handling (internationalization and localization)
Manipulating Lists of Lists in Perl
Perl modules (packages and symbol tables)
constructing new Perl modules and finding existing ones
Perl objects
Perl operators and precedence
plain old documentation
Perl regular expressions
Perl references and nested data structures
how to execute the Perl interpreter
Perl security
Perl style guide
Perl subroutines
Perl syntax
how to hide an object class in a simple variable
perl documentation table of contents
Tom's object-oriented tutorial for perl
Perl traps for the unwary
Perl predefined variables
XS language reference manual
Tutorial for XSUBs
convert .pod files to .html files
translate embedded Perl pod directives into man pages
convert .h C header files to .ph Perl header files
convert .h C header files to Perl extensions
how to submit bug reports on Perl
Look up Perl documentation in pod format.
Rough tool to translate Perl4 .pl files to Perl5 .pm modules.
VMS-specific documentation for Perl
a2p
Awk to Perl translator
s2p
Sed to Perl translator

Modules

Perl5 access to Berkeley DB UNAUTHORIZED
Dynamically load C libraries into Perl code UNAUTHORIZED
load the C Fcntl.h defines UNAUTHORIZED
Perl5 access to the gdbm library. UNAUTHORIZED
IO
load various IO modules UNAUTHORIZED
supply object methods for filehandles UNAUTHORIZED
supply object methods for I/O handles UNAUTHORIZED
supply object methods for pipes UNAUTHORIZED
supply seek based methods for I/O objects UNAUTHORIZED
OO interface to the select system call UNAUTHORIZED
Object interface to socket communications UNAUTHORIZED
Tied access to ndbm files UNAUTHORIZED
Tied access to odbm files UNAUTHORIZED
Disable named opcodes when compiling perl code UNAUTHORIZED
Compile and execute code in restricted compartments UNAUTHORIZED
ops
Perl pragma to restrict unsafe operations when compiling UNAUTHORIZED
Perl interface to IEEE Std 1003.1
Tied access to sdbm files UNAUTHORIZED
provide framework for multiple DBMs UNAUTHORIZED
load subroutines only on demand UNAUTHORIZED
split a package for autoloading UNAUTHORIZED
benchmark running times of code UNAUTHORIZED
A bundle to play with all the other modules on CPAN UNAUTHORIZED
CGI
Simple Common Gateway Interface Class UNAUTHORIZED
Make things work with CGI.pm against Perl-Apache API UNAUTHORIZED
CGI routines for writing to the HTTPD (or other) error log UNAUTHORIZED
CGI Interface for Fast CGI UNAUTHORIZED
Simple Interface to Server Push UNAUTHORIZED
Try more than one constructors and return the first object available UNAUTHORIZED
query, download and build perl modules from CPAN sites UNAUTHORIZED
Utility for CPAN::Config file Initialization UNAUTHORIZED
Wrapper around CPAN.pm without using any XS module UNAUTHORIZED
warn of errors (from perspective of caller) UNAUTHORIZED
declare struct-like datatypes as Perl classes UNAUTHORIZED
Cwd
get pathname of current working directory UNAUTHORIZED
generate stubs for a SelfLoading module UNAUTHORIZED
supply object methods for directory handles
use nice English (or awk) names for ugly punctuation variables UNAUTHORIZED
Env
perl module that imports environment variables UNAUTHORIZED
Implements default import method for modules UNAUTHORIZED
utilities to replace common UNIX commands in Makefiles etc. UNAUTHORIZED
Utilities for embedding Perl in C/C++ applications UNAUTHORIZED
install files from here to there UNAUTHORIZED
determine libraries to use and how to use them UNAUTHORIZED
methods to override UN*X behaviour in ExtUtils::MakeMaker UNAUTHORIZED
methods used by ExtUtils::MakeMaker UNAUTHORIZED
methods to override UN*X behaviour in ExtUtils::MakeMaker UNAUTHORIZED
methods to override UN*X behaviour in ExtUtils::MakeMaker UNAUTHORIZED
create an extension Makefile UNAUTHORIZED
utilities to write and check a MANIFEST file UNAUTHORIZED
make a bootstrap file for use by DynaLoader UNAUTHORIZED
write linker options files for dynamic extension UNAUTHORIZED
add blib/* directories to @INC UNAUTHORIZED
split a pathname into pieces UNAUTHORIZED
run many filetest checks on a tree UNAUTHORIZED
Compare files or filehandles UNAUTHORIZED
Copy files or filehandles UNAUTHORIZED
traverse a file tree UNAUTHORIZED
create or remove a series of directories UNAUTHORIZED
by-name interface to Perl's built-in stat() functions UNAUTHORIZED
keep more files open than the system permits UNAUTHORIZED
supply object methods for filehandles UNAUTHORIZED
Locate directory of original perl script UNAUTHORIZED
extended processing of command line options UNAUTHORIZED
Process single-character switches with switch clustering UNAUTHORIZED
compare 8-bit scalar data according to the current locale UNAUTHORIZED
Arbitrary length float math package UNAUTHORIZED
Arbitrary size integer math package UNAUTHORIZED
complex numbers and associated mathematical functions UNAUTHORIZED
trigonometric functions UNAUTHORIZED
check a remote host for reachability UNAUTHORIZED
by-name interface to Perl's built-in gethost*() functions UNAUTHORIZED
by-name interface to Perl's built-in getnet*() functions UNAUTHORIZED
by-name interface to Perl's built-in getproto*() functions UNAUTHORIZED
by-name interface to Perl's built-in getserv*() functions UNAUTHORIZED
module to convert pod files to HTML UNAUTHORIZED
convert POD data to formatted ASCII text UNAUTHORIZED
save and restore selected file handle
load functions only on demand UNAUTHORIZED
run shell commands transparently within perl UNAUTHORIZED
manipulate Perl symbols and their names
Try every conceivable way to get hostname UNAUTHORIZED
Perl termcap interface UNAUTHORIZED
Perl word completion module UNAUTHORIZED
Perl interface to various readline packages. If no real package is found, substitutes stubs instead of basic functions. UNAUTHORIZED
run perl standard test scripts with statistics UNAUTHORIZED
create an abbreviation table from a list UNAUTHORIZED
parse text into an array of tokens UNAUTHORIZED
Implementation of the Soundex Algorithm as Described by Knuth UNAUTHORIZED
expand and unexpand tabs per the unix expand(1) and unexpand(1) UNAUTHORIZED
line wrapping to form simple paragraphs UNAUTHORIZED
use references as hash keys UNAUTHORIZED
Fixed-table-size, fixed-key-length hashing UNAUTHORIZED
efficiently compute time from local and GMT time UNAUTHORIZED
by-name interface to Perl's built-in gmtime() function UNAUTHORIZED
by-name interface to Perl's built-in localtime() function UNAUTHORIZED
internal object used by Time::gmtime and Time::localtime UNAUTHORIZED
base class for ALL classes (blessed references) UNAUTHORIZED
by-name interface to Perl's built-in getgr*() functions UNAUTHORIZED
by-name interface to Perl's built-in getpw*() functions UNAUTHORIZED
postpone load of modules until a function is used UNAUTHORIZED
Use MakeMaker's uninstalled version of a package UNAUTHORIZED
Perl pragma to declare constants UNAUTHORIZED
Perl compiler pragma to force verbose warning diagnostics UNAUTHORIZED
Perl pragma to compute arithmetic in integer instead of double UNAUTHORIZED
perl pragma to request less of something from the compiler UNAUTHORIZED
lib
manipulate @INC at compile time UNAUTHORIZED
Perl pragma to use and avoid POSIX locales for built-in operations UNAUTHORIZED
Package for overloading perl operations UNAUTHORIZED
Perl pragma to enable simple signal handling UNAUTHORIZED
Perl pragma to restrict unsafe constructs UNAUTHORIZED
Perl pragma to predeclare sub names UNAUTHORIZED
Perl pragma to predeclare global variable names UNAUTHORIZED
Perl access to extended attributes. UNAUTHORIZED
Perl extension for access to OS/2 setting database. UNAUTHORIZED
exports constants for system() call on OS2. UNAUTHORIZED
access to DLLs with REXX calling convention and REXX runtime. UNAUTHORIZED
Perl extension to manipulate DCL symbols UNAUTHORIZED
convert between VMS and Unix file specification syntax UNAUTHORIZED
UNAUTHORIZED
keep sets of symbol names palatable to the VMS linker UNAUTHORIZED
Perl pragma to control VMS-specific language features UNAUTHORIZED

Provides

in lib/CGI/Apache.pm UNAUTHORIZED
in lib/CPAN.pm UNAUTHORIZED
in lib/CPAN.pm UNAUTHORIZED
in lib/CPAN.pm UNAUTHORIZED
in lib/CPAN.pm UNAUTHORIZED
in lib/CPAN.pm UNAUTHORIZED
in lib/CPAN.pm UNAUTHORIZED
in lib/CPAN.pm UNAUTHORIZED
in lib/CPAN.pm UNAUTHORIZED
in lib/CPAN.pm UNAUTHORIZED
in lib/CPAN.pm UNAUTHORIZED
in lib/CPAN.pm UNAUTHORIZED
in lib/CPAN.pm UNAUTHORIZED
in lib/CPAN/FirstTime.pm UNAUTHORIZED
in lib/CPAN.pm UNAUTHORIZED
in lib/CPAN.pm UNAUTHORIZED
in lib/Class/Struct.pm UNAUTHORIZED
in ext/DB_File/DB_File.pm UNAUTHORIZED
in ext/DB_File/DB_File.pm UNAUTHORIZED
in ext/DB_File/DB_File.pm UNAUTHORIZED
in lib/ExtUtils/Embed.pm
in lib/ExtUtils/Mkbootstrap.pm UNAUTHORIZED
in lib/ExtUtils/Install.pm UNAUTHORIZED
in lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm UNAUTHORIZED
in ext/IO/lib/IO/Pipe.pm UNAUTHORIZED
in ext/IO/lib/IO/Socket.pm UNAUTHORIZED
in ext/IO/lib/IO/Socket.pm UNAUTHORIZED
in lib/IPC/Open2.pm UNAUTHORIZED
in lib/IPC/Open3.pm UNAUTHORIZED
MM
in lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm UNAUTHORIZED
MY
in lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm UNAUTHORIZED
in lib/CGI.pm UNAUTHORIZED
in os2/OS2/PrfDB/PrfDB.pm UNAUTHORIZED
in os2/OS2/PrfDB/PrfDB.pm UNAUTHORIZED
in os2/OS2/REXX/REXX.pm UNAUTHORIZED
in os2/OS2/REXX/REXX.pm UNAUTHORIZED
in os2/OS2/REXX/REXX.pm UNAUTHORIZED
in ext/POSIX/POSIX.pm UNAUTHORIZED
in lib/Pod/Functions.pm UNAUTHORIZED
in lib/Search/Dict.pm UNAUTHORIZED
in ext/Socket/Socket.pm UNAUTHORIZED
in lib/Sys/Syslog.pm UNAUTHORIZED
in lib/CGI.pm UNAUTHORIZED
in lib/Term/ReadLine.pm UNAUTHORIZED
in lib/Term/ReadLine.pm UNAUTHORIZED
in lib/Term/ReadLine.pm UNAUTHORIZED
in lib/Tie/Hash.pm UNAUTHORIZED
in lib/Tie/Scalar.pm UNAUTHORIZED
in lib/Tie/Hash.pm UNAUTHORIZED
in lib/Tie/Scalar.pm UNAUTHORIZED
in vms/ext/Stdio/Stdio.pm UNAUTHORIZED