perldoc perlvar

will tell you almost everything you need to know about the punctuation
type variables.  For example @_ is

       @_      Within a subroutine the array @_ contains the
               parameters passed to that subroutine.  See the
               perlsub manpage.


On 25 Jun 2001 16:08:44 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 
> I am totally new to Perl and I have no training in perl at all and I was
> asked to look at tons of code and basically translate to english.....I have
> an idea what this code does but it small bits like @_; that I havn't a clue
> about and their doesn't seem to be any really good sites for total
> beginners.
> 
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