RE: A good book?

2001-06-04 Thread Chris Lott
> Is there a book that you all > swear by that > helped you figure out the impossible? Personally, I think _Learning Perl_ is really showing its age. It is OK, but better for beginners is Simon Cozens book _Beginning Perl Programming_ from Wrox, which covers more, I found easier to digest, and i

Re: A good book? Upgrade

2001-06-04 Thread David Gilden
from : Oreilly, We do have an Upgrade Policy, I'm happy to say. :) You may read about it at http://www.oreilly.com/order/upgrade.html . (http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/pperl3/desc.html) has written: "This third edition of Programming Perl has been expanded to cover version 5.6 of this maturi

Re: A good book?

2001-06-04 Thread iain truskett
* Richard Hulse ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [04 Jun 2001 11:03]: > The CD Book shelf has just been updated to include the 3rd edition of > "Programming Perl". > Don't let anyone sell you the old edition! Note that Version 2.0 also contains "Perl for System Administration". For more information, see: ht

Re: A good book?

2001-06-04 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
> "Richard" == Richard Hulse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Richard> The CD Book shelf has just been updated to include the 3rd edition of Richard> "Programming Perl". And unfortunately no longer contains Learning Perl because of a timing issue (Learning Perl 3rd was about to come out, but wasn

Re: A good book?

2001-06-04 Thread Geraint Jones
On Monday 04 June 2001 11:58 am, you wrote: > The CD Book shelf has just been updated to include the 3rd edition of > "Programming Perl". > > Don't let anyone sell you the old edition! > > best regards, > > Richard Damn! I bought the bookshelf before it was updated. I wish you could upgrade book

Re: A good book?

2001-06-04 Thread Richard Hulse
The CD Book shelf has just been updated to include the 3rd edition of "Programming Perl". Don't let anyone sell you the old edition! best regards, Richard At 10:20 4/06/2001 +0100, you wrote: >I would suggest you buy "The Perl CD Bookshelf" from O'Reilly. You get >the "Perl in a Nutshell" boo

Re: A good book?

2001-06-04 Thread Geraint Jones
On Saturday 02 June 2001  6:15 am, you wrote: > Hi, > > I just finished taking a 2 day training class on Perl and would like to > learn more about the language. Is there a book that you all swear by >that helped you figure out the impossible? > > Much appreciated. > > Hager I would suggest you bu

Re: A good book?

2001-06-03 Thread Chrysta R. Collins
I would pick up a copy of _Programming Perl_ and _Learning Perl_, published by O'Reilly and Associates. As far as CGI specific, I think the man page for CGI.pm is great and wonderfully serves as a difinitive reference. -Chrysta On Sat, 2 Jun 2001, Hager Ben-Mahmoud wrote: > Hi, > > I just

Re: A good book?

2001-06-02 Thread Christian Campbell
Mark Mogridge wrote: > I've noticed a number of titles produced by O'Reilly Books > http://www.oreilly.com/ > > Advanced Perl Programming > CGI Programming with Perl, 2nd edition > Learning Perl, 2nd edition > Learning Perl/Tk > Perl Cookbook > Perl for System Administration > Perl in a Nu

Re: A good book?

2001-06-02 Thread Mark Mogridge
on 02/06/2001 09:15, Hager Ben-Mahmoud at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > I just finished taking a 2 day training class on Perl and would like to > learn more about the language. Is there a book that you all swear by that > helped you figure out the impossible? > > Much appreciated. > > Hag

A good book?

2001-06-01 Thread Hager Ben-Mahmoud
Hi, I just finished taking a 2 day training class on Perl and would like to learn more about the language. Is there a book that you all swear by that helped you figure out the impossible? Much appreciated. Hager