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Perl tips and howtos (click on recent posts for a list of the howtos).

Abridged Perl/Tk Tutorial

A tutorial that teaches how to develop and code GUI(Graphical User Interface) programs using the Tk module in perl.

Perl Tutorial

This site has a perl tutorial that includes the basics of the perl language and using chmod as well as information about matching expressions and working with files.

Perl 101

8-part free Perl tutorial at Developer Shed that covers basics, variables, loops, arrays, files, subroutines and built-in functions. The tutorial wraps up with samples of a guestbook, counter, and form mailer

The Perl You Need to Know

Web Developers Virtual Library site that covers getting Perl, running Perl, variables, operators, arrays, conditionals and loops, hashes and functions.

Perl Tutorial: Start

A University of Leeds Perl tutorial that can be downloaded in text format from their ftp server. Covers all the basics: variables, arrays, filehandling, loops, conditionals, string matching, associative arrays and subroutines. Includes exercises.

Beginner's Introduction to Perl

A one-page intro to Perl that covers variables and loops and includes a small example of a compound interest script.