Table of ContentsPerl News
What's new in the Perl community.
Chris Nandor
What Is Truth?
Truth and falsehood aren't black and white.
Nathan Torkington
Downloading Web Pages Through A
Proxy Server
How LWP can cope with firewalls.
Rob Svirskas
Seven Useful Uses of
local
Some rare occasions when my won't
do.
Mark-Jason Dominus
On-the-Fly Web Plots Made
Easy
Using Gnuplot to graph web logs
Lincoln D. Stein
E-mail with
Attachments
Using MIME to send images, audio, and
more.
Dan Sugalski
Review of Perl: The
Programmer's Companion
A Perl book for experienced
programmers.
Perl/Tk Menus: Past, Present,
and Future
Creating menubars in Perl/Tk 4 and Perl/Tk
8.
Steve Lidie
Manipulating Images with Perl
and the Gimp
Creating plug-ins for a free alternative
to Adobe's Photoshop.
Aaron Sherman
Review of Learning
Perl/Tk
An introductory text for graphics programming
with Perl/Tk.
Building A Better
Hash
How a problem was solved with a homebrew data
structure.
Dan Schmidt
Using Databases with DBI: What
Not To Do
Speeding up your database connections.
Thomas Akin
Sending mail without
sendmail
Sending mail from Perl in a
portable way.
Dan Sugalski
International Sorting with
sort
Grappling with "funny" letters?
Bi-level sorting can help.
Sean M. Burke
The Solitaire 500
Results
The fastest card players from last issue's
contest.
David Nicol
The Fourth Annual Obfuscated
Perl Contest
Confuse us and win a prize.
Felix Gallo