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<a href="perllol.html">perllol</a> Perl data structures: arrays of arrays</pre><pre class="verbatim"> <a href="perlrequick.html">perlrequick</a> Perl regular expressions quick start
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<a href="perllol.html">perllol</a> Perl data structures: arrays of arrays</pre><pre class="verbatim"> <span class="w"><a href="perlrequick.html">perlrequick</a></span> <span class="w">Perl</span> <span class="w">regular</span> <span class="w">expressions</span> <span class="w">quick</span> <span class="w">start</span>
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<span class="w"><a href="perlretut.html">perlretut</a></span> <span class="w">Perl</span> <span class="w">regular</span> <span class="w">expressions</span> <span class="w">tutorial</span></pre>
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<pre class="verbatim"> <a href="perlboot.html">perlboot</a> Perl OO tutorial for beginners
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<a href="perlbot.html">perlbot</a> Perl OO tricks and examples</pre><pre class="verbatim"> <a href="perlstyle.html">perlstyle</a> Perl style guide</pre>
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<pre class="verbatim"> <a href="perlcheat.html">perlcheat</a> Perl cheat sheet
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<a href="perltrap.html">perltrap</a> Perl traps for the unwary
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<a href="perldebtut.html">perldebtut</a> Perl debugging tutorial</pre>
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<a href="perlfaq3.html">perlfaq3</a> Programming Tools
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<a href="perlfaq4.html">perlfaq4</a> Data Manipulation
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<a href="perlfaq9.html">perlfaq9</a> Networking</pre>
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<a href="perlbot.html">perlbot</a> Perl OO tricks and examples</pre><pre class="verbatim"> <span class="w"><a href="perlstyle.html">perlstyle</a></span> <span class="w">Perl</span> <span class="w">style</span> <span class="w">guide</span></pre>
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<pre class="verbatim"> <span class="w"><a href="perlcheat.html">perlcheat</a></span> <span class="w">Perl</span> <span class="w">cheat</span> <span class="w">sheet</span>
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<span class="w"><a href="perltrap.html">perltrap</a></span> <span class="w">Perl</span> <span class="w">traps</span> for <span class="w">the</span> <span class="w">unwary</span>
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<span class="w"><a href="perlfaq1.html">perlfaq1</a></span> <span class="w">General</span> <span class="w">Questions</span> <span class="w">About</span> <span class="w">Perl</span>
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<span class="w"><a href="perlfaq2.html">perlfaq2</a></span> <span class="w">Obtaining</span> and <span class="w">Learning</span> <span class="w">about</span> <span class="w">Perl</span>
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<span class="w"><a href="perlfaq3.html">perlfaq3</a></span> <span class="w">Programming</span> <span class="w">Tools</span>
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<span class="w"><a href="perlfaq4.html">perlfaq4</a></span> <span class="w">Data</span> <span class="w">Manipulation</span>
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<span class="w"><a href="perlfaq5.html">perlfaq5</a></span> <span class="w">Files</span> and <span class="w">Formats</span>
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<span class="w"><a href="perlfaq6.html">perlfaq6</a></span> <span class="w">Regexes</span>
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<span class="w"><a href="perlfaq7.html">perlfaq7</a></span> <span class="w">Perl</span> <span class="w">Language</span> <span class="w">Issues</span>
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<pre class="verbatim"> <a href="perlport.html">perlport</a> Perl portability guide
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<a href="perllocale.html">perllocale</a> Perl <a class="l_w" href="locale.html">locale</a> support
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<span class="w"><a href="perllocale.html">perllocale</a></span> <span class="w">Perl</span> <span class="w">locale</span> <span class="w">support</span>
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<span class="w"><a href="perluniintro.html">perluniintro</a></span> <span class="w">Perl</span> <span class="w">Unicode</span> <span class="w">introduction</span>
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<span class="w"><a href="perlunitut.html">perlunitut</a></span> <span class="w">Perl</span> <span class="w">Unicode</span> <span class="w">tutorial</span>
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<span class="w"><a href="perlebcdic.html">perlebcdic</a></span> <span class="w">Considerations</span> for <span class="w">running</span> <span class="w">Perl</span> <span class="w">on</span> <span class="w">EBCDIC</span> <span class="w">platforms</span></pre>
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<pre class="verbatim"> <a href="perlcompile.html">perlcompile</a> Perl compiler suite intro</pre>
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<pre class="verbatim"> <a href="perlfilter.html">perlfilter</a> Perl source filters</pre>
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<pre class="verbatim"> <a href="perlglossary.html">perlglossary</a> Perl Glossary</pre>
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