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Re: [MacPerl] Perl references (was: File reading ?'s)



on 6/12/98 6:34 PM , Vicki Brown  wrote:

>[The Camel is]
>> mildly out of date, because Perl has gone through one or two
>> revisions since the second edition of the book was published.  You won't
>> be misled by anything in it, but there is at least one important omission
>> (no mention of the very important IO::* modules) that I know of.
>
>As is the case with the Mac Toolbox calls ("when you see Inside Macintosh,
>you'll realize there's no way that they can be condensed into a small
>book."), neither could Larry, Tom & Randal fit all of the "useful and
>important" Perl modules into "Programming Perl".
>
>If you can afford it (or get your company to buy it; US $149 list), a great
>resource for the IO:: modules, as well as many other well-used and highly
>recommended Perl modules is the Perl Resource Kit, from O'Reilly & Assoc.
>ISBN 1-56592-370-7.  It's a set of 4 books and a CD-ROM.

Unfortunately, I'm doing Perl stuff on my own time.  I needed some 
utilities, and this seems the easiest way to create them.  Can anyone 
tell me how to read the strings from "STR " resources?

Thanks,

Jeremy

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