Scripting in Perl
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Perl is a high-level, general-purpose, interpreted, dynamic programming language. Perl borrows features from other programming languages including C, shell scripting (sh), AWK, and sed.The language provides powerful text processing facilities without the arbitrary data length limits of many contemporary Unix tools,facilitating easy manipulation of text files.
Perl Guides[edit]
There is a Perl Guide in the bookcase, number 21.