Getting Started
Introduction
Perl IDEs
History
Advice
Tools
Mini-Tutorial
Tutorial
Code Snippets

Resources
Top Sites
More Tutorials
Books
Magazines
Articles
NewsLetters
Mailing Lists
NewsGroups
Forums
User Groups
Talk Shows
Blogs
Clothing

GBIC >> Perl >> Information Center Tutorials >> Tutorial Limitations

Perl Information Center Tutorials - Tutorial Limitations
These tutorials were written to help you get a quick, but thorough, understanding of Perl - the scope of the language as well as it's specific capabilities.

Beginners Built-In Functions     Advanced CGI Applications

Tutorial Limitations
The following list identifies those more specialized Perl functions which have not been included in these tutorials. These are generally not used by most Perl programmers and are presented simply for reference.

    String Functions
  • crypt
  • pack
  • unpack
    File Functions
  • binmode
  • fileno
  • readline
  • sysopen
  • sysread
  • syswrite
  • sysseek
  • vec
  • chown
  • fcntl
  • ioctl
    Scope Functions
  • caller
    Class Functions
  • bless
  • package
  • ref
    Symbolic Links
  • link
  • lstat
  • readlink
  • symlink
    Socket
  • accept
  • bind
  • connect
  • getpeername
  • getsockname
  • getsockopt
  • listen
  • recv
  • send
  • setsockopt
  • shutdown
  • socket
  • socketpair
    Processes
  • alarm
  • fork
  • getpgrp
  • getpid
  • getpriority
  • kill
  • pipe
  • readpipe
  • setpgrp
  • setpriority
  • waitpid
    Interprocess
    Communication
  • msgctl
  • msgtet
  • msgrcv
  • msgsnd
  • semctl
  • semget
  • semop
  • shmctl
  • shmget
  • shmread
  • shmwrite
    User/Group
  • endgrent
  • endhostent
  • endnetent
  • endpwent
  • getgrent
  • getgrnam
  • getlogin
  • getpwent
  • getpwnam
  • getpwuid
  • setgrent
  • setpwent
    Network
  • endprotoent
  • endservent
  • gethostbyaddr
  • gethostbyname
  • gethostent
  • getnetbyaddr
  • getnetbyname
  • getnetent
  • getprotobyname
  • getprotobynumber
  • getprotoent
  • getservbyname
  • getservbyport
  • getservent
  • sethostent
  • setnetent
  • setprotoent
  • setservent
    Miscellaneous
  • dump
  • formline
  • prototype
  • reset
  • wantarray

If you have suggestions or corrections, please let me know.