Perl: Lessons

The following set of pages were developed so that you could learn the art of Perl as fast, easy, and painless as possible.

You can start at the beginning, or skip to sections to learn what you would most like to know.

Lesson 1: $trings-they'll throw you for a loop
Lesson 2: Running your script-it's a good exercise
Lesson 3: Program Control-so who's really in charge?
Lesson 4: Forms-ya mean I have to fill out another one?
Lesson 5: Reading input from forms-a "form"idable challenge
Lesson 6: Reading and writing to files-submitted with style
Lesson 7: Talking to the browser-doesn't mean you're crazy
Lesson 8: Writing your script-will it turn into a movie?
Lesson 9: Hints when writing scripts (Shhhhh! Top Secret!)