Introduction to Perl Scripting

Course Duration

3 Days

Audience

Employees of federal, state and local governments; and businesses working with the government.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course. It is designed for individuals new to Perl who need to solve administrative tasks and ad hoc requests using scripting.

Course Description

In this course, you will learn how to solve everyday problems with the Perl programming language. Geared for individuals new to Perl, this class was developed for people who are new to the Perl programming language and need a tool to help them in solving administrative type tasks and ad hoc requests/queries. You will immediately be able to use Perl to complete basic tasks in the real world.

Course Outline

• 1. Language Overview
• 2. Language Basics
• 3. Arrays and List Data
• 4. Control Structures and Looping
• 5. Hash Data
• 6. Input/Output