I am in the same boat. I have found the best way to do it is to dive right in. I rely heavily on the O'Reilly book, "Programming Perl". It is a pretty complete resource book with a nice function list and really good code explanation. Also another really good resource type of book is from O'Reilly as well, "The Perl Cookbook". Noticing a pattern? =) The O'Reilly series is excellent and I have found a lot of useful information from this mailing list as well.
-_-Aaron -----Original Message----- From: Victoria Elliott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2002 6:45 AM To: 'amrinder singh'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Help me out I really suggest the O'Reilly books, "Learning Perl" 3rd edition. ISBN 0-596-00132-0 Also go to www.CPAN.org, and follow the FAQ on what you need to run a Perl environment on your system. After you've setup an environment, you can start by running some examples in the book to get a grasp. V -----Original Message----- From: amrinder singh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2002 7:25 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Help me out I have just started learning perl a day ago. Can anybody guide me on how to start? I am really interested in learning the language AMRINDER _________________________________________________________________ Join the world's largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. http://www.hotmail.com -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]