Recommend a book

[Jim Kruse]

Try

Learning Perl
by Randal L. Schwartz
from O'Reilly & Associates

and

Programming Perl
by Larry Wall and Randal l. Schartz
from O'Reilly & Associates


On 5 Jun 1996 Carol Lagundo <carol.lagundo at arch2.nara.gov> 
wrote:

 > Fledgling webmaster needs a good introductory book 
on
> Perl.  Previous experience in programming in COBOL,
> FORTRAN, compiled basic, and C++ (minor experience).
> 
> Book should give complete syntax and programming
> dictionary, with some limited examples  (more complex than
> "Hello World from C", less complex than writing a proprietary
> DBMS using existing object - about the level of a simple
> Shell sort should do it).
> 
> Reply to marc.wolfe at arch2.nara.gov, or
> webmaster at shfg.org.
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 

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Jim Kruse
isjrk at emory.edu