Special Edition Using Perl 5 for Web Programming

With a review by Tom Christiansen, one of the original Perl founders, this is one of the most comprehensive books on the market, covering Perl OOP structure, socket programming, HTML conversions, building Internet search utilities, and more! Focuses heavily on the Windows NT version of Perl Provides coverage of advanced Perl topics, including object-oriented programming with Perl CD-ROM includes the complete electronic version of the book in HTML format, as well as two other Que books A Web server scripting tutorial that overviews Perl and the Common Gateway Interface (CGI). Examines the Perl language's structure, syntax, and constructs. Explains form processing. data storage, page display, search constructs, dynamic pages, and interactive HTML content. Contains security and site administration information. Explains database/Web server interaction and scripting issues. Contains a 175 page reference section summarizing Perl functions and syntax. The accompanying CD-ROM includes the HTML format version of this publication, the book's source code, Perl versions 4 & 5, and HTML formatted publications Using CGI and Using HTML, Second Edition . Very good. For more Perl information we recommend the definitive Perl reference Programming Perl, Second Edition (covers Perl 5) and the very good publication Instant Web Scripts with CGI/PERL, w/CD-ROM a good example-oriented guide based on Selena Sol's Public Domain Script Archive. Aimed at new programmers of WinPerl, a high-powered instruction manual covers the Perl OOP structure, socket programming, HTML conversions, and building an Internet search utility. Original. (Intermediate).