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From: merlyn@iwarp.intel.com (Randal Schwartz)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.perl
Subject: Re: Perl Reference Manual
Message-ID: <1990Aug6.170217.20065@iwarp.intel.com>
Date: 6 Aug 90 17:02:17 GMT
References: <1990Aug2.103054@czar.Princeton.EDU> <1990Aug2.182625.28021@iwarp.intel.com> <1990Aug5.115930.10276@pegasus.com> <2311@polari.UUCP>
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In-Reply-To: 6sigma2@polari.UUCP (Brian Matthews)

In article <2311@polari.UUCP>, 6sigma2@polari (Brian Matthews) writes:
| However, has thought been given to making the examples in the book
| available over the net?  I don't need or want the full text of the book,
| but not having to type in the examples to use them would be very handy.
| Randal, Larry, have you talked with the publisher about this?  Any feeling
| if it's possible?

Larry and I are in discussion right now about how much of the book to
make available in machine-readable format.  Your requests are being
noted.  (I hadn't thought of making just the examples available...
that's a good one!)

Stay tuned... it's getting closer...
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