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Perl Programming/Functions Index
I)
File and Directory Manipulation in Perl
Directories & Directory Acces via perl
chdir(): Changing Directories
Directory and Filenames ( glob() )
Directory Handles
opendir() and closedir()
opendir()
closedir()
readdir()
Opening and Reading Directories in Perl
Opening and Reading a Directory in Scalar Context (An Example)
Opening and reading a Directory in List Context (An Example)
unlink() - Removing files & links
rename(): Renaming files in Perl
Hard Links and Symbolic Links
link(): Making Hard Links in Perl
symlink(): Making Symbolic Links in Perl
readlink(): Reading Link Information in perl
mkdir() & rmdir(): Making and Removing Directories
chmod(): Changing Permissions of Files
chown(): Changing Ownership of Files
utime(): Modify Timestamps of a File
II: Managing Processes:
Creating New Processes in Perl
system() function:
Using Backquotes to Launch a Process
Connecting a Filehandle to a Process
Opening a Process/Filehandle for Reading
Opening a Process/Filehandle for Writing
Closing a Process/Filehandle (Causing a Process to wait)
fork()
exec()
wait()
waitpid()
exit()
Signals
Section 14: String and Data Manipulations in Perl
String and Data Manipulations in Perl
Description
Finding a Substring in a String
index()
rindex()
Extracting Substrings from a String
substr()
Replacing Substrings in a String
Section 15: Sorting the Perl way... (Basic Perl Sorting Techniques)
Sorting the Perl Way
The Perl "sort" Operator
Different Kinds of Sorts in Perl
Numeric Sorting
Sorting Strings
Combining Sort Techniques
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Section 18: Binary Data /
pack()
&
unpack()
Perl & Binary Data / "pack()" and "unpack()"
pack( TEMPLATE, LIST );
unpack( TEMPLATE, EXPRESSION );
Byte Ordering / Big Endian vs Little Endian
Section 19: Perl &DBM Database Access
Preliminary Info
Basic DBM Concepts
DBM and C
DBM and Perl
Accessing DBM Database in Perl
Opening a DBM Database
Closing a DBM Database "dbmclose()"
Accessing a DBM database / The DBM Array
Adding to a DBM database
Retreiving Elements from a DBM database
Deleting Elements from a DBM database
Examples
Summary
Section 20: Perl & Fixed Length Record Random Access
Fixed Length Random Access Files (Description)
Opening a Disc File for Reading and Writing
The "open()" Function
Moving Within the File
The "seek()" Function
Reading & Writing to/from The File
Reading data from a Fixed Length Record Random Access File
The "read()" Function
Writing Records to the File
A Simple Example
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