On 06 6, 08, at 9:28 PM, Jan Jackson wrote:
> O'Reilly has a 14-day free promotional trial of their Safari Books
> Online right now - I'd suggest going to their website and signing up.
Could not get it to work, I'll try later with a US based
proxy. They might be allergic to the Philippines.
> Then (re)read Learning Perl - it's not that long and is easy to
> read. It will do at least half of what your test has ( a nice
> little refresher for the rest of us - thanks!). Then you can
> access the Camel book online for the rest - most Unix/C commands
> translate into Perl fairly directly (open(), read(), opendir(),
> readdir(), etc.), so if your C is better than your Perl look for
> those instructions in the Camel reference listings.
I gave my Perl books away when I left the US... but perldoc
and the Impatient Perl PDF are both pretty good. Thank
heavens my C is not as rusty and anyway was better honed
in the first place.
Charles Richmond www.iisc.com
VDR2 Pit-os Talamban, Cebu City, RP
+63 9158110361 +63 32 417 6120
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