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[edit] Beginning Perl; Table of Contents

• Chapter 1: Getting Started
  • Getting Perl
  • Useful Skills
  • Layout of this Book
    • Definitions
    • Try-it Boxes
    • Notes
  • Writing Programs
    • A Sample Program
    • Integrated Development Environments (IDEs)
  • Running Programs
    • Windows
    • Unix-like Systems

• Chapter 2: Your First Program

• Chapter 3: Strings
  • Introduction to Strings
    • Comments
    • Double Quoted Strings
    • Single Quoted Strings
  • String Operators
    • The . Operator
    • The x Operator
  • Exercises

• Chapter 4: Numbers
  • Floating Point Numbers
  • Integers
  • Non-decimal Numbers
  • Number Operators
    • The +, - , /, and * Operators
    • The ** Operator
  • Exercises

• Chapter 5: Scalar Variables
  • Introduction to Scalar Variables
  • Assigning and Using Scalar Variables
    • Naming Conventions
    • Assinging a Scalar Variable
    • Scalar Variables
      • Scalar Variables and Strings
  • Comparison Operators
    • Numeric Comparison Operators
    • String Comparison Operators
  • Exercises