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Conditionals - How to make decisions in Perl
Perl conditionals tutorial - Conditionals in Perl, how to make decisions and branch code in your Perl scripts with conditionals.

do until loop - Beginning Perl Tutorial, Control Structures
Perl do until loop tutorial - Control structures in Perl, learn how to use a do until loop.

Comparison Operators - How to compare values in Perl
Perl comparison operators tutorial - Comparing values in Perl, how to compare values in your Perl scripts with comparison operators.

Log Rotation - How to rotate your server log files with Perl
Perl log rotation tutorial - Rotating web logs with Perl, how to rotate your web server log files with a simple Perl script.

Beginning Perl Tutorial - Installing and Using MySQL
A tutorial on using Perl to connect to a MySQL database.

Using Quote Word
Perl quote word tutorial - Quoting a list of words in perl, learn how to use the quote word function.

Hello World CGI
Perl Hello World CGI - First CGI program, learn how to create a simple CGI script in Perl.

until loop - Beginning Perl Tutorial, Control Structures
Perl until loop tutorial - Control structures in Perl, learn how to use an until loop.

Perl array push() function - Quick Tutorial
Perl push function reference - learn how to use Perl's push() function in this quick tutorial.

Beginning Perl Tutorial - Generate Readable Passwords
Perl tutorial - How to generate a password in Perl that is simple and readable.

do while loop - Beginning Perl Tutorial, Control Structures
Perl do while loop tutorial - Control structures in Perl, learn how to use a do while loop.

while loop - Beginning Perl Tutorial, Control Structures
Perl while loop tutorial - Control structures in Perl, learn how to use a while loop.

Perl array unshift() function - Quick Tutorial
Perl unshift function reference - learn how to use Perl's unshift() function in this quick tutorial.

Perl array pop() function - Quick Tutorial
Perl pop function reference - learn how to use Perl's pop() function in this quick tutorial.

Perl array shift() function - Quick Tutorial
Perl shift function reference - learn how to use Perl's shift() function in this quick tutorial.

for loop - Beginning Perl Tutorial, Control Structures
Perl for loop tutorial - Control structures in Perl, learn how to use a for loop.

How to read and write files in Perl
Perl read and write to files tutorial - learn how to open a filehandle, read and write to a simple text file.

foreach - Beginning Perl Tutorial, Control Structures
Perl foreach tutorial - Control structures in Perl, learn how to loop through an array with foreach.

localtime - How to tell the current time in Perl
Perl localtime tutorial - Telling time in Perl, how to get the correct time and date in your Perl scripts with localtime and gmtime.

Beginning Perl Tutorial - Data Types: Hashes
Perl beginners hash tutorial - Learn to use the hash, or associative array in Perl.

Beginning Perl Tutorial - Data Types: Scalars
A tutorial on the first of three basic data types in Perl, the scalar.

Beginning Perl Tutorial - Data Types: Lists
A tutorial on the second of three basic data types in Perl, the list.

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