| 1 | If you read this file _as_is_, just ignore the funny characters you
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| 2 | see. It is written in the POD format (see perlpod manpage) which is
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| 3 | specially designed to be readable as is.
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| 4 |
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| 5 | =head1 NAME
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| 6 |
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| 7 | perlamiga - Perl under Amiga OS
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| 8 |
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| 9 | =head1 NOTE
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| 10 |
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| 11 | B<Perl 5.8.0 cannot be built in AmigaOS. You can use either the
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| 12 | maintenance release Perl 5.6.1 or the development release Perl 5.7.2
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| 13 | in AmigaOS. See L</"PERL 5.8.0 BROKEN IN AMIGAOS"> if you want to help
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| 14 | fixing this problem.>
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| 15 |
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| 16 | =head1 SYNOPSIS
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| 17 |
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| 18 | One can read this document in the following formats:
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| 19 |
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| 20 | man perlamiga
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| 21 | multiview perlamiga.guide
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| 22 |
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| 23 | to list some (not all may be available simultaneously), or it may
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| 24 | be read I<as is>: either as F<README.amiga>, or F<pod/perlamiga.pod>.
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| 25 |
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| 26 | A recent version of perl for the Amiga can be found at the Geek Gadgets
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| 27 | section of the Aminet:
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| 28 |
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| 29 | http://www.aminet.net/~aminet/dev/gg/index.html
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| 30 |
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| 31 | =cut
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| 32 |
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| 33 | Contents
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| 34 |
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| 35 | perlamiga - Perl under Amiga OS
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| 36 |
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| 37 | NAME
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| 38 | SYNOPSIS
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| 39 | DESCRIPTION
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| 40 | - Prerequisites
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| 41 | - Starting Perl programs under AmigaOS
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| 42 | - Shortcomings of Perl under AmigaOS
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| 43 | INSTALLATION
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| 44 | Accessing documentation
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| 45 | - Manpages
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| 46 | - HTML
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| 47 | - GNU info files
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| 48 | - LaTeX docs
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| 49 | BUILD
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| 50 | - Build Prerequisites
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| 51 | - Getting the perl source
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| 52 | - Application of the patches
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| 53 | - Making
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