X-Git-Url: http://git.shadowcat.co.uk/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=pod%2Fperlbook.pod;h=1b322fb576b2ed0b38aa444afcf6020117a2c24d;hb=f3b76584ef7773843ba39a11b8bd91238af59f12;hp=8005e81d292c0b56edfc982f80d75e391c415b7e;hpb=3e3baf6d63945cb64e829d6e5c70a7d00f3d3d03;p=p5sagit%2Fp5-mst-13.2.git diff --git a/pod/perlbook.pod b/pod/perlbook.pod index 8005e81..1b322fb 100644 --- a/pod/perlbook.pod +++ b/pod/perlbook.pod @@ -4,34 +4,13 @@ perlbook - Perl book information =head1 DESCRIPTION -You can order Perl books from O'Reilly & Associates, 1-800-998-9938. -Local/overseas is +1 707 829 0515. If you can locate an O'Reilly -order form, you can also fax to +1 707 829 0104. If you're -web-connected, you can even mosey on over to http://www.ora.com/ for -an online order form. - -I is a reference work that covers -nearly all of Perl, while I is a tutorial that covers -the most frequently used subset of the language. You might also check -out the very handy, inexpensive, and compact I, especially when the thought of lugging the 676-page Camel -around doesn't make much sense. I, by -Jeffrey Friedl, is a reference work that covers the art and implementation -of regular expressions in various languages including Perl. - - Programming Perl, Second Edition (the Camel Book): - ISBN 1-56592-149-6 (English) - - Learning Perl (the Llama Book): - ISBN 1-56592-042-2 (English) - ISBN 4-89502-678-1 (Japanese) - ISBN 2-84177-005-2 (French) - ISBN 3-930673-08-8 (German) - - Perl 5 Desktop Reference (the reference card): - ISBN 1-56592-187-9 (brief English) - - Mastering Regular Expressions (the Hip Owl Book): - ISBN 1-56592-257-3 (English) - -A new edition of Learning Perl is due mid/late 1997. +The Camel Book, officially known as I, +by Larry Wall et al, is the definitive reference work covering nearly +all of Perl. You can order it and other Perl books from O'Reilly & +Associates, 1-800-998-9938. Local/overseas is +1 707 829 0515. If you +can locate an O'Reilly order form, you can also fax to +1 707 829 0104. +If you're web-connected, you can even mosey on over to http://www.oreilly.com/ +for an online order form. + +Other Perl books from various publishers and authors +can be found listed in L.