Index P

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package declaration  
packages  
palettes  
paragraph tags  
param( ) function  
parent class  
parse_ methods  
parse_rebase method  
parse_rebase program  
passing by reference  
passing references to subroutines  
pathnames on the Web  
patterns (and regular expressions)  
       binding operators  
       metacharacters  
       metasymbols  
       modifiers  
percent sign (%)  
Perl  
       arrays   [See arrays]
       assignment  
       built-in functions  
       command interpretation  
       comments  
       compiling from source  
       conditional statements
               logical operations and  
       documentation  
       downloading  
       finding help  
       hashes   [See hashes]
       input/output  
       installing  
               binary vs. source code  
        loops  
       object-oriented programming  
       operators   [See operators]
       regular expressions  
       running programs  
       scalar and list context  
       scalar values  
       statements
               blocks and  
       subroutines  
        variables
               scalar  
       versions  
Perl DBD (DataBase Dependent) modules  
       installing and configuring  
Perl DBI (DataBase Independent) module   2nd  
       connect method  
       disconnect method  
       examples  
       execute method  
       installing and configuring  
       loading the module  
       prepare method  
       SQL queries  
       tab-delimited files, reading in to a database  
PERL5LIB environmental variable   2nd  
perldoc command  
perlmod  
perlmodlib  
perlop documentation  
picture element  
pixels  
plain old documentation   [See POD]
PNG (Portable Network Graphics)   2nd  
       outputting data in  
POD (plain old documentation)  
positions in arrays  
precedence
       logical operators  
       operator  
primary keys   2nd   3rd  
primitives  
print function  
printf function   2nd  
printing complex data structures  
programming
       declarative programming  
       design phase  
       documentation  
       object-oriented (OO) programming  
       Perl language, summary  
       web programming  
programs, running  
put_ methods