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Index: L
- -l (automatic line ending) command-line switch: 19.1.3. Switches
- -l (symbolic link) file test: 3.10. Named Unary and File Test Operators
- labels: 4.2. Compound Statements
- 4.4.4. Loop Control
- with goto statement: 4.6. goto
- 29.2.71. goto
- with loops: 4.4. Loop Statements
- 4.4.4. Loop Control
- 24.3. Programming with Style
- names for: 2.5. Names
- packages and: 10. Packages
- language extensions, Perl modules for: 22.1. The CPAN modules Directory
- languages
- checking characters for: 5.4.3.3. Unicode block properties
- natural vs. artificial: 1.2. Natural and Artificial Languages
- translating: 24.5.2. Generating Perl in Other Languages
- last operator: 1.6.2.4. Breaking out: next and last
- 24.3. Programming with Style
- 4.4.2. for Loops
- 4.4.4. Loop Control
- 4.4.4. Loop Control
- 4.5.1. Case Structures
- 24.2.1. Time Efficiency
- 29.2.81. last
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do {} while construct, not taking: 24.1.3. C Traps
- used in a do while: 4.5. Bare Blocks
- $LAST_PAREN_MATCH: 28.2. Special Variables in Alphabetical Order
- lc function: 29.2.82. lc
- lcfirst function: 29.2.83. lcfirst
- left justification: 7.1. Format Variables
- left-shift (<<) operator: 3.9. Shift Operators
- leftmost longest matching: 5.5. Quantifiers
- length
- of matched string: 28.2. Special Variables in Alphabetical Order
- of arrays: 2.8.2. Array Length
- of strings: 24.2.1. Time Efficiency
- LENGTH (awk variable): 28.2. Special Variables in Alphabetical Order
- length function: 29.2.84. length
- byte-oriented wrapper for: 15.2. Effects of Character Semantics
- length, matching: 5.5. Quantifiers
- less module: 32.1.13. Perl Language Extensions and Internals
- less than (<) operator: 3.11. Relational Operators
- less than or equal (<=) operator: 3.11. Relational Operators
- lexer: 18.2. Compiling Your Code
- lexical analysis: 21.1. How Perl Works
- in the Perl compiler: 18.2. Compiling Your Code
- lexical scopes: 2.5. Names
- 4.8.2. Lexically Scoped Variables: my
- pragmas and: 4.9. Pragmas
- package variables, searching for: 2.5.1. Name Lookups
- variables attached to: 2.5. Names
- lexical variables: 7. Formats
- 29.2.99. my
- accessing from functions: 6.2.3. Scoping Issues
- file-scoped, storing anonymous subroutine in: 12.5.5. Private Methods
- in functions or files, showing: 32.1.19. Perl Compiler and Code Generator
- persistence across function calls: 6.2.3. Scoping Issues
- recursive lexical pad stack: 18.3. Executing Your Code
- symbolic references and: 8.4. Symbolic References
- threads, accessing in: 17.2.2. Data Access
- lexical warnings: 32.1.15. Warnings and Exceptions
- ${^WARNING_BITS}: 28.2. Special Variables in Alphabetical Order
- lexically scoped declarations: 4.8. Scoped Declarations
- lexicals: 4.8.1. Scoped Variable Declarations
- (see also lexical scope)
- lib module: 32.1.17. Module Installation Support
- lib pragma: 11.1. Using Modules
- C/C++, loading as Perl extensions: 32.1.17. Module Installation Support
- 32.1.17. Module Installation Support
- ExtUtils::Liblist module: 32.1.17. Module Installation Support
- math library, C: 21.3.4. Using Functions from an External C Library
- Perl, installing modules into: 22.2.3. Installing CPAN Modules into the Perl Library
- Perl library files, searching for: 19.2. Environment Variables
- uninstalled extensions from MakeMaker: 32.1.17. Module Installation Support
- life cycle, Perl programs: 18.1. The Life Cycle of a Perl Program
- code generation phase: 18.1. The Life Cycle of a Perl Program
- compilation phase: 18.1. The Life Cycle of a Perl Program
- execution phase: 18.1. The Life Cycle of a Perl Program
- parse tree reconstruction: 18.1. The Life Cycle of a Perl Program
- __LINE__; setting: 24.5.2. Generating Perl in Other Languages
- line counter (see $. variable)
- line-end processing, automatic: 19.1.3. Switches
- line input operators (see angle operator)
- 2.6.8. Other Literal Tokens
- of input file: 28.2. Special Variables in Alphabetical Order
- line-oriented quoting: 2.6.6. "Here" Documents
- line reading operator: 1.4. Filehandles
- line separator character: 2.2. Molecules
- line terminators, Internet programs: 16.5.2. Networking Servers
- __LINE__ token: 2.6.8. Other Literal Tokens
- LineInfo option (debugger): 20.3.3. Debugger Options
- boundary assertions: 5.6.1. Beginnings: The A and ^ Assertions
- link function: 29.2.85. link
- links: 29.2.123. readlink
- HTTP, searching for: 1.7. Regular Expressions
- lint (C program verifier): 18.6. Code Development Tools
- list
interpolation: 2.8. List Values and Arrays
- list context: 1.8. List Processing
- 2.7.1. Scalar and List Context
- angle operator in: 2.11.2. Line Input (Angle) Operator
- backslash operator, supplying: 8.3.6. Other Tricks You Can Do with Hard References
- comma operator in: 3.18. Comma Operators
- conditional operator in: 3.16. Conditional Operator
- evaluating expressions in (debugger): 20.2.4. Display
- expressions in (see LISTs)
- forcing scalar context instead: 29.2.137. scalar
- foreach statements, providing: 1.6.2.3. The foreach statement
- functions in: 29. Functions
- hash variables, using in: 2.9. Hashes
- hashes in: 1.2.1.2.2. Hashes.
- list assignment in: 3.17. Assignment Operators
- lvalues in: 4.8.1. Scoped Variable Declarations
- m// (match) operator in: 5.2.2. The m// Operator (Matching)
- m//g, listing all matches found: 5.2.2. The m// Operator (Matching)
- operations behaving differently in: 24.1.2. Frequently Ignored Advice
- range (..) operator in: 3.15. Range Operator
- recognizing in debugger: 20.1. Using the Debugger
- subroutines, calling and evaluating in: 6.2. Semantics
- list method,
current thread objects in process: 17.2.1.6. Listing current threads
- list operators: 3. Unary and Binary Operators
- 3.1. Terms and List Operators (Leftward)
- 3.19. List Operators (Rightward)
- unary operators, distinguishing from: 3.10. Named Unary and File Test Operators
- list values, arrays and
- 2.8. List Values and Arrays
- 2.8. List Values and Arrays
- listen function: 29.2.86. listen
- listing code: 20.2.5. Locating Code
- LISTs: 1.8. List Processing
- 4.2. Compound Statements
- $LIST_SEPARATOR: 28.2. Special Variables in Alphabetical Order
- literals: 5.1. The Regular Expression Bestiary
- numeric (see numeric literals)
- pseudoliterals (see input operators)
- string (see string literals)
- UTF-8, enabling use in: 15.2. Effects of Character Semantics
- little-endian: 25.2. Endianness and Number Width
- loading data structures: 9.6.3. Generation of a Hash of Complex Records
- filehandles: 2.10. Typeglobs and Filehandles
- signal handler assignment: 16.1. Signals
- variables: 4.8.1. Scoped Variable Declarations
- 29.2.87. local
- my declarations, using for: 24.1.2. Frequently Ignored Advice
- local declaration: 29.2.87. local
- local function: 4.8.1. Scoped Variable Declarations
- 4.8.2. Lexically Scoped Variables: my
- 29.2.87. local
- common programming errors with: 24.1.1. Universal Blunders
- my declaration, using instead of: 24.1.2. Frequently Ignored Advice
- local operator,
using on global variables: 4.8.4. Dynamically Scoped Variables: local
- locale,
Perl modules for: 22.1. The CPAN modules Directory
- locale module: 32.1.6. Internationalization and Locale
- locales
- decimal points in formats: 7. Formats
- declarations, string comparisons and: 3.11. Relational Operators
- modules for: 32.1.6. Internationalization and Locale
- Perl character class shortcuts and: 5.4.2. Classic Perl Character Class Shortcuts
- Unicode and: 29.2.82. lc
- use locale pragma with POSIX character classes: 5.4.4. POSIX-Style Character Classes
- localization: 22.1. The CPAN modules Directory
- (see also locale)
- localized values, saving: 18.3. Executing Your Code
- localtime function: 29.2.88. localtime
- 32.1.1. Data Types
- 32.1.7. Operating System Interfaces
- lock function
- data access control in threads: 17.2.2.1. Synchronizing access with lock
- reference as argument for: 8.1. What Is a Reference?
- locked attribute: 12.7.6. New Tricks
- locked attribute (subroutines): 6.5. Subroutine Attributes
- locking: 29.2.89. lock
- locking files: 16.2.1. File Locking
- DBM files: 16.2.1. File Locking
- 29.2.22. dbmopen
- dissolving locks by closing files: 16.2.1. File Locking
- flock function: 29.2.39. flock
- shared and exclusive locks: 16.2.1. File Locking
- locking methods: 17.2.2.5. Locking methods
- locking subroutines: 17.2.2.3. Locking subroutines
- log function: 29.2.90. log
- logarithm: 29.2.90. log
- LOGDIR variable: 19.2. Environment Variables
- logfiles, Perl modules for: 22.1. The CPAN modules Directory
- logical
- AND (&&) operator: 3.14. C-Style Logical (Short-Circuit) Operators
- negation (!) operator: 3.5. Ideographic Unary Operators
- operators: 3.14. C-Style Logical (Short-Circuit) Operators
- 3.20. Logical and, or, not, and xor
- OR (||) operator: 3.14. C-Style Logical (Short-Circuit) Operators
- separation, parent and child processes: 17.1. The Process Model
- logical operators: 1.5.5. Logical Operators
- or operator
use with list operators: 4.7. Global Declarations
- overloading: 13.3. Overloadable Operators
- Perl, doing alternation: 5.9.1. Letting Perl Do the Work
- precedence of: 12.3.3. Syntactic Snafus with Indirect Objects
- login names
- functions dealing with: 29.1. Perl Functions by Category
- getgrent function: 29.2.44. getgrent
- getgrgid function, returning: 29.2.45. getgrgid
- getgrnam function, returning: 29.2.46. getgrnam
- getlogin function for: 29.2.50. getlogin
- long longs: 29.2.108. pack
- longs: 29.2.108. pack
- lookahead: 5.10.1. Lookaround Assertions
- lookaround: 5.10.1. Lookaround Assertions
- lookbehind: 5.10.1. Lookaround Assertions
- loops: 1.6.2. Iterative (Looping) Constructs
- 4.4. Loop Statements
- 24.1.1. Universal Blunders
- 24.3. Programming with Style
- comments and blank lines, discarding before processing: 5.9.1. Letting Perl Do the Work
- control operators for: 4.4.4. Loop Control
- eval function within: 24.2.1. Time Efficiency
- extracting slices, multidimensional arrays: 9.1.4. Slices
- for loops: 1.6.2.2. The for statement
- foreach loops: 1.6.2.3. The foreach statement
- G assertion, using in: 5.6.5. Where You Left Off: The G Assertion
- infinite: 4.4.2. for Loops
- iteration through: 4.4.2. for Loops
- labels for: 4.4.4. Loop Control
- last operator: 4.4.2. for Loops
- 29.2.81. last
- next and last operators: 1.6.2.4. Breaking out: next and last
- next operator: 29.2.101. next
- redo operator and: 29.2.126. redo
- reset function and: 29.2.130. reset
- s/// (substitution) operator, using on arrays: 5.2.3.1. Modifying strings en passant
- using for: 4.4.2. for Loops
- using in (global substitutions): 5.2.3.2. When a global substitution just isn't global enough
- using until: 4.4.1. while and until Statements
- using while: 4.4.1. while and until Statements
- while loops: 1.6.2.1. The while and until statements
- lowercase, converting to: 2.6.2. String Literals
- lport manpage, function portability information: 29.2. Perl Functions in Alphabetical Order
- lstat function: 29.2.91. lstat
- 29.2.91. lstat
- 32.1.4. Filenames, Filesystems, and File Locking
- lvalues: 2.4. Variables
- assignment operators and: 3.17. Assignment Operators
- lvalue attribute, subroutines: 6.5. Subroutine Attributes
- 6.5.2. The lvalue Attribute
- methods, declaring to indicate return of: 12.7.6. New Tricks
- modifiers and: 4.8.1. Scoped Variable Declarations
- operators and: 1.5.3. Assignment Operators
- pattern-matching operators, use on: 5.2. Pattern-Matching Operators
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