Perl Programming for Beginners

Learn Perl quickly with this concise app that teaches you all the essentials about Perl programming. With Perl, you will have the fundamentals to build programs for extraction and reporting. Written for people who are beginners. Zoom in on the most essential concepts with EXAMPLES! We cover the following topics: Introduction A Sample Program A First Taste of Perl Scalar Variables Number Variables String Variables String Operators If Statement Loops Arrays Associative Arrays Hash Variables User Output and Input Sub Routines Sub Routines calling Sub Routines Reading Files Regular Expressions Regular Expressions Reference Sample Code – Read a file and counting letter occurences Sample Code – Simple Game References