From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.0 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FORGED_HOTMAIL_RCVD2, FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,d1a9c87dbb6886c5,start X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,CP1252 Received: by 10.68.136.71 with SMTP id py7mr2419818pbb.4.1346084589001; Mon, 27 Aug 2012 09:23:09 -0700 (PDT) Path: a5ni18111pbv.0!nntp.google.com!news2.google.com!postnews.google.com!glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail From: Austin Obyrne Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Getting Started wih PERL as a Second Programming Language. Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2012 08:43:07 -0700 (PDT) Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: 86.140.14.225 Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Trace: posting.google.com 1346084586 17167 127.0.0.1 (27 Aug 2012 16:23:06 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2012 16:23:06 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=86.140.14.225; posting-account=pmkN8QoAAAAtIhXRUfydb0SCISnwaeyg User-Agent: G2/1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Date: 2012-08-27T08:43:07-07:00 List-Id: Getting Started wih PERL as a Second Programming Language. =20 Could anybody please advise me on the best software and instruction book (o= r CD) to go with it for me to starting learning this interpreter programmin= g language.=20 There is free software on offer from Active perl.com as a free download but= I notice it has a command line user interface that doesn=92t sound too goo= d. I don=92t mind paying for software but which one is my question. Your advice will be greatly appreciated. - adacrypt