> Hope this isn't too off-topic, but I've found a pretty > useful way to look up Perl documentation, which > usually works pretty well. (Assuming you're online.) > > Say you want to look up the docs for the 'open' > function. Just go to Google and do: > > perldoc open >
Err... what can I say? Except for: Google indexes billions of web pages, so it's not really surprising that a few of them are Perl documentation. > I know, it's weird. But usually it works. Wierd? Wierd? Web searches can be a black art, not hard to get millions of hits but difficult to narrow them down. You can cut the amount of work, either by typing: perldoc perl on the console/MS-DOS prompt, or going to www.perldoc.com > Back to your regularly scheduled wizardry. :) Real Programmers don't schedule any less than 72 hours at a time to programming - irregularly - depending on how their meatspace implementation holds out. Jonathan Paton __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Everything you'll ever need on one web page from News and Sport to Email and Music Charts http://uk.my.yahoo.com -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
