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Index: B

-background option
Button widgets and: 4.3. Table of Options for Button-Type Widgets (Mastering Perl/Tk)
Canvas widgets and: 9.5.3. Canvas Widget Option List (Mastering Perl/Tk)
color options and: 4.15. Color Options (Mastering Perl/Tk)
ConfigSpecs method and: 14.3.6.1. ConfigSpecs Examples (Mastering Perl/Tk)
createBitmap method and: 9.6.2. The Bitmap Item (Mastering Perl/Tk)
Entry widgets and: 5.2.2. Entry Options (Mastering Perl/Tk)
Frame and Toplevel widgets: 11.3. Options (Mastering Perl/Tk)
Label widgets and: 5.1.2. Label Options (Mastering Perl/Tk)
Listbox widgets and: 7.2. Listbox Options (Mastering Perl/Tk)
7.4. Colors (Mastering Perl/Tk)
Menu widgets and: 12.1.6. Menu Options (Mastering Perl/Tk)
Menubutton widgets: 12.4.1. Menubutton Options (Mastering Perl/Tk)
Radiobutton widgets and: 4.8. Radiobutton Values (Mastering Perl/Tk)
Scale widgets and: 10.1. Creating a Scale (Mastering Perl/Tk)
Scrollbars and: 6.2.1. Configuring the Scrollbar(s) Created with Scrolled (Mastering Perl/Tk)
6.3.2. Scrollbar Options (Mastering Perl/Tk)
6.3.2. Scrollbar Options (Mastering Perl/Tk)
syntax: 4.15. Color Options (Mastering Perl/Tk)
Text widgets and: 8.2. Text Widget Options (Mastering Perl/Tk)
8.5.1. Tag Options (Mastering Perl/Tk)
Tix widgets and: 18.2. Item Styles (Mastering Perl/Tk)
Tk::CmdLine::SetArguments and: 16.1. Using the Command Line (Mastering Perl/Tk)
\\\\ backslash: 2.3.1. Single-Quoted String Literals (Learning Perl)
8.4.1. Backreferences (Learning Perl)
-backwards option: 8.16. Marks (Mastering Perl/Tk)
-balloonmsg option: 23.5. The Balloon Widget (Mastering Perl/Tk)
-balloonposition option: 23.5. The Balloon Widget (Mastering Perl/Tk)
-before option
add method and: 18.4.2. HList Methods (Mastering Perl/Tk)
packing order and: 2.1.1. Options for pack (Mastering Perl/Tk)
widget order and: 2.1.7. Widget Order in the Window (Mastering Perl/Tk)
-bgstipple option: 8.5.1. Tag Options (Mastering Perl/Tk)
-bigincrement option: 10.9. Options You'll Probably Never Need (Mastering Perl/Tk)
10.9. Options You'll Probably Never Need (Mastering Perl/Tk)
-bitmap option
add method and: 23.8.1. Creating Pages (Mastering Perl/Tk)
Button widgets and: 4.3. Table of Options for Button-Type Widgets (Mastering Perl/Tk)
4.5. Displaying an Image or Bitmap (Mastering Perl/Tk)
createBitmap method and: 9.6.2. The Bitmap Item (Mastering Perl/Tk)
9.6.2. The Bitmap Item (Mastering Perl/Tk)
Dialog widgets and: 23.3.1. The Dialog Widget (Mastering Perl/Tk)
iconbitmap method and: 11.3. Options (Mastering Perl/Tk)
images and: 17.3. Bitmap Primitives (Mastering Perl/Tk)
17.3. Bitmap Primitives (Mastering Perl/Tk)
Label widgets and: 5.1.2. Label Options (Mastering Perl/Tk)
Menubutton widgets: 12.4.1. Menubutton Options (Mastering Perl/Tk)
-blocks option: 23.10.1. ProgressBar Options (Mastering Perl/Tk)
-bordermode option: 2.1.1. Options for pack (Mastering Perl/Tk)
2.3.1. place Options (Mastering Perl/Tk)
-borderwidth option
Button widgets and: 4.3. Table of Options for Button-Type Widgets (Mastering Perl/Tk)
Canvas widgets and: 9.5.3. Canvas Widget Option List (Mastering Perl/Tk)
edge thickness: 4.12. Altering the Button's Style (Mastering Perl/Tk)
4.12. Altering the Button's Style (Mastering Perl/Tk)
Entry widgets and: 5.2.2. Entry Options (Mastering Perl/Tk)
Frame and Toplevel widgets: 11.3. Options (Mastering Perl/Tk)
Frame widgets and: 11.3.3. Viewing a Frame (Mastering Perl/Tk)
headerCreate method: 18.4.2. HList Methods (Mastering Perl/Tk)
Label widgets and: 5.1.2. Label Options (Mastering Perl/Tk)
Listbox widgets and: 7.2. Listbox Options (Mastering Perl/Tk)
7.5. Listbox Style (Mastering Perl/Tk)
Menu widgets and: 12.1.6. Menu Options (Mastering Perl/Tk)
Menubutton widgets: 12.4.1. Menubutton Options (Mastering Perl/Tk)
Scale widgets and: 10.1. Creating a Scale (Mastering Perl/Tk)
Scrollbars and: 6.3.2. Scrollbar Options (Mastering Perl/Tk)
6.3.4. Scrollbar Style (Mastering Perl/Tk)
6.3.4. Scrollbar Style (Mastering Perl/Tk)
Text widgets and: 8.2. Text Widget Options (Mastering Perl/Tk)
8.2. Text Widget Options (Mastering Perl/Tk)
8.5.1. Tag Options (Mastering Perl/Tk)
-browsecmd option
BrowseEntry widgets and: 23.6. The BrowseEntry Widget (Mastering Perl/Tk)
callbacks and: 15.1. Creating a Callback (Mastering Perl/Tk)
HList widgets and: 18.4.1. Using Indicators with HList (Mastering Perl/Tk)
TList widgets and: 18.3. The TList Widget (Mastering Perl/Tk)
-buttons option
Dialog widgets and: 23.3.1. The Dialog Widget (Mastering Perl/Tk)
DialogBox widgets and: 23.3.3. The DialogBox Widget (Mastering Perl/Tk)
\b assertion, for backspace: 5.9.4. The Little Engine That /Could(n't)?/ (Programming Perl)
\b (backspace assertion in character classes): 5.4.1. Custom Character Classes (Programming Perl)
-b (block special) file test operator: 3.10. Named Unary and File Test Operators (Programming Perl)
b command (CPAN.pm): 2.4.4. Installing Modules with the CPAN Module (Perl in a Nutshell)
b command (Perl debugger): 6.2. Debugger Commands (Perl in a Nutshell)
-B (binary file) test operator: 3.10. Named Unary and File Test Operators (Programming Perl)
-b file test operator: 4.5.8. File Test Operators (Perl in a Nutshell)
B<\\> interior sequence (pod): 4.13.2. Interior Sequences (Perl in a Nutshell)
B module: 8.8. B (Perl in a Nutshell)
32.1.19. Perl Compiler and Code Generator (Programming Perl)
\\\\B nonword-boundary anchor: 8.3.1. Word Anchors (Learning Perl)
\B (non word boundary): 5.6.3. Boundaries: The \b and \B Assertions (Programming Perl)
-b option
form geometry manager: 21.2.4. The form Geometry Manager (Perl in a Nutshell)
perlbug: 6.6. The perlbug Program (Perl in a Nutshell)
B-tree implementation (DB_File): 14.6.3. Description (Perl Cookbook)
\b word boundary assertion: 5.1. The Regular Expression Bestiary (Programming Perl)
5.6.3. Boundaries: The \b and \B Assertions (Programming Perl)
\\\\b word-boundary anchor: 8.3.1. Word Anchors (Learning Perl)
b word boundary=\b (word boundary): 1.7.3. Nailing Things Down (Programming Perl)
B::Asmdata module: 8.9. B::Asmdata (Perl in a Nutshell)
B::Assembler module: 8.10. B::Assembler (Perl in a Nutshell)
B::Bytecode module: 8.12. B::Bytecode (Perl in a Nutshell)
B::C module: 8.13. B::C (Perl in a Nutshell)
B::CC module: 8.14. B::CC (Perl in a Nutshell)
B::Concise module: 8.15. B::Concise (Perl in a Nutshell)
B::Debug module: 8.16. B::Debug (Perl in a Nutshell)
B::Deparse module: 8.17. B::Deparse (Perl in a Nutshell)
B::Disassembler module: 8.18. B::Disassembler (Perl in a Nutshell)
B::Showlex module: 8.20. B::Showlex (Perl in a Nutshell)
B::Stackobj module: 8.21. B::Stackobj (Perl in a Nutshell)
B::Terse module: 8.22. B::Terse (Perl in a Nutshell)
B::Xref module: 8.23. B::Xref (Perl in a Nutshell)
Babelfish, POST query example: 2.7. Example: Babelfish (Perl & LWP)
=back command (pod): 4.13.1. Paragraph Tags (Perl in a Nutshell)
backends, compiler: 18.4. Compiler Backends (Programming Perl)
32.1.19. Perl Compiler and Code Generator (Programming Perl)
generic interface to: 32.1.19. Perl Compiler and Code Generator (Programming Perl)
modules: 18.4. Compiler Backends (Programming Perl)
modules, calling: 18.4. Compiler Backends (Programming Perl)
-background option (widgets): 21.3. Common Widget Configuration Options (Perl in a Nutshell)
backquotes/backticks (` `): 1.2.1.1. Singularities (Programming Perl)
capturing output with: 14.4. Using Backquotes to Capture Output (Learning Perl)
enclosing external commands: 1.5. A Whirlwind Tour of Perl (Learning Perl)
backreferences: 8.4.1. Backreferences (Learning Perl)
4.6.7. Pattern Match Variables (Perl in a Nutshell)
1.7.4. Backreferences (Programming Perl)
5.2.2. The m// Operator (Matching) (Programming Perl)
5.7.1. Capturing (Programming Perl)
24.1.1. Universal Blunders (Programming Perl)
28.2. Special Variables in Alphabetical Order (Programming Perl)
Glossary (Programming Perl)
accessing with numbered variables: 5.7.1. Capturing (Programming Perl)
creating with parentheses: 5.7.1. Capturing (Programming Perl)
deriving patterns from matched substrings: 5.10.3.4. Match-time pattern interpolation (Programming Perl)
backreferences ($1, $2, ...): 6.0.3. Special Variables (Perl Cookbook)
finding duplicate words: 6.16.1. Problem (Perl Cookbook)
backslash (\)
\... metasymbol: 5.3.1. Metasymbol Tables (Programming Perl)
entering continued commands in debugger: 20.2. Debugger Commands (Programming Perl)
to escape metacharacters: 5.1. The Regular Expression Bestiary (Programming Perl)
5.3. Metacharacters and Metasymbols (Programming Perl)
escape characters: 1.13.2. Solution (Perl Cookbook)
interpretation by regex parser: 5.9.2.1. When backslashes happen (Programming Perl)
interpreting with double quotes: 1.2.1.1. Singularities (Programming Perl)
metacharacter: 5.1. The Regular Expression Bestiary (Programming Perl)
for multiline commands: 20.1. Using the Debugger (Programming Perl)
operator: 10.5.1. Problem (Perl Cookbook)
11.5.1. Problem (Perl Cookbook)
\Q notation for backslashing nonalphanumeric characters: 2.6.2. String Literals (Programming Perl)
quoted strings, avoiding overuse in: 2.6.3. Pick Your Own Quotes (Programming Perl)
quotemeta function for: 29.2.118. quotemeta (Programming Perl)
reference operator: 3.5. Ideographic Unary Operators (Programming Perl)
8.2.1. The Backslash Operator (Programming Perl)
escaping characters: 1.13.2. Solution (Perl Cookbook)
operator: 10.5.1. Problem (Perl Cookbook)
11.5.1. Problem (Perl Cookbook)
backslash escapes: 1.4.2. What's Inside That Program? (Learning Perl)
5.4.3. Hash Element Interpolation (Learning Perl)
list of: 2.3.2. Double-Quoted String Literals (Learning Perl)
backslash (\\), double quotes, interpreting with: 1.2.1.1. Singularities (Programming Perl)
\n (newline): 1.1. Getting Started (Programming Perl)
backsniff program (example): 17.17. Program: backsniff (Perl Cookbook)
backspace
\b assertion in character class: 5.6.3. Boundaries: The \b and \B Assertions (Programming Perl)
\b assertion in character classes: 5.4.1. Custom Character Classes (Programming Perl)
BACKSPACE character, /b for: 5.9.4. The Little Engine That /Could(n't)?/ (Programming Perl)
backtick (`)
portability of: 25.5. Interprocess Communication (IPC) (Programming Perl)
expanding: 1.10.3. Discussion (Perl Cookbook)
operator: 16.1.2. Solution (Perl Cookbook)
19.6.1. Problem (Perl Cookbook)
24.3. Programming with Style (Programming Perl)
qx( ): 4.1.3. Discussion (Perl Cookbook)
backtracking: 5.9.4. The Little Engine That /Could(n't)?/ (Programming Perl)
Glossary (Programming Perl)
nonbacktracking subpatterns: 5.10.2. Nonbacktracking Subpatterns (Programming Perl)
in pattern matching: 5.9.4. The Little Engine That /Could(n't)?/ (Programming Perl)
backtracking in pattern matching: 6.0.1. The Tricky Bits (Perl Cookbook)
backup files: 19.1.3. Switches (Programming Perl)
text databases and: 16.4. Variable-length (Text) Databases (Learning Perl)
backup procedures: 19.1. Handling Unsolicited Media Changes (Mastering Perl/Tk)
Backup( ) (Win32::EventLog): 22.4. Win32::Eventlog (Perl in a Nutshell)
backward compatibility: Glossary (Programming Perl)
bad filehandles: 11.2.2. Bad Filehandles (Learning Perl)
bad hyperlinks, finding: 20.7.1. Problem (Perl Cookbook)
Balloon widget: 23.5. The Balloon Widget (Mastering Perl/Tk)
bang (!)
!= (not equal to) operator: 4.5.4.2. Equality operators (Perl in a Nutshell)
3.12. Equality Operators (Programming Perl)
CPAN.pm eval command: 2.4.4. Installing Modules with the CPAN Module (Perl in a Nutshell)
exclamation point as: 1.3.1. Do You Need To Install Anything? (Mastering Perl/Tk)
logical negation operator: 4.5.2. Unary Operators (Perl in a Nutshell)
Perl debugger command: 6.2. Debugger Commands (Perl in a Nutshell)
!! Perl debugger command: 6.2. Debugger Commands (Perl in a Nutshell)
!~ (pattern match) operator: 4.5.7. Pattern Match Operators (Perl in a Nutshell)
banner( ) (Net::SMTP): 16.1.2.1. Net::SMTP methods (Perl in a Nutshell)
bar (see |)
Barber, Stan: 17. Usenet News (Perl in a Nutshell)
bare blocks: 4.5. Bare Blocks (Programming Perl)
case structures, doing with: 4.5.1. Case Structures (Programming Perl)
bare identifiers: 2.6.4. Or Leave the Quotes Out Entirely (Programming Perl)
barewords: 17.4. Unquoted Hash Keys (Learning Perl)
2.6.4. Or Leave the Quotes Out Entirely (Programming Perl)
Glossary (Programming Perl)
avoiding, reasons for: 24.1.2. Frequently Ignored Advice (Programming Perl)
Perl versions, changes in: 24.1.5. Previous Perl Traps (Programming Perl)
strict pragma, checking use of: 4.9.2. Controlling the Use of Globals (Programming Perl)
Barr, Graham: 16. Email Connectivity (Perl in a Nutshell)
14.6. Packaging a Mega-Widget for Public Distribution (Mastering Perl/Tk)
base( )
HTTP::Response module: 20.3.2. HTTP::Response (Perl in a Nutshell)
URI::URL module: 20.5.3. URI::URL (Perl in a Nutshell)
base alphabetical glyphs: 3.9.2. Unicode Encodings (Perl & XML)
base class: 13.0.5. Some Notes on Object Terminology (Perl Cookbook)
empty base class test: 13.9.3. Discussion (Perl Cookbook)
overridden methods, invoking all: 12.5.3. UNIVERSAL: The Ultimate Ancestor Class (Programming Perl)
base classes: 12.1. Brief Refresher on Object-Oriented Lingo (Programming Perl)
32.1.14. Convenient Classes (Programming Perl)
Glossary (Programming Perl)
constructors and: 12.4.2. Initializers (Programming Perl)
overriding methods of: 12.5.2. Accessing Overridden Methods (Programming Perl)
for pod filters and translators: 32.1.16. Documentation Support (Programming Perl)
UNIVERSAL module, providing for all classes: 32.1.14. Convenient Classes (Programming Perl)
base classes (handlers): 5.5. A Handler Base Class (Perl & XML)
XML::Handler::YAWriter module and: 5.6. XML::Handler::YAWriter as a Base Handler Class (Perl & XML)
base indexes: 8.4.1. Base Index Values (Mastering Perl/Tk)
Base64 MIME encoding: 17.7. The Photo Image Type (Mastering Perl/Tk)
22.1.3. lwp-request and fileevent Rule (Mastering Perl/Tk)
base module: 8.24. base (Perl in a Nutshell)
32.1.13. Perl Language Extensions and Internals (Programming Perl)
basename( ): 9.10.3. Discussion (Perl Cookbook)
basename, files: 32.1.4. Filenames, Filesystems, and File Locking (Programming Perl)
basenames: 13.8. Using Simple Modules (Learning Perl)
File::Basename module for: 13.8.1. The File::Basename Module (Learning Perl)
B.5.4. The File::Basename Module (Learning Perl)
$BASETIME: 28.2. Special Variables in Alphabetical Order (Programming Perl)
basetime ($^T): 28.2. Special Variables in Alphabetical Order (Programming Perl)
$BASETIME ($^T) variable: 4.4.1. Global Special Variables (Perl in a Nutshell)
BASIC programming language
logical operators borrowed from: 1.5.5. Logical Operators (Programming Perl)
B::Asmdata module: 32.1.19. Perl Compiler and Code Generator (Programming Perl)
B::Assemble module: 32.1.19. Perl Compiler and Code Generator (Programming Perl)
B::Bblock module: 32.1.19. Perl Compiler and Code Generator (Programming Perl)
BBC headlines token example: 7.4.1. Example: BBC Headlines (Perl & LWP)
BBC News headline extraction, HTML::TreeBuilder: 9.4. Example: BBC News (Perl & LWP)
bbox( )
Canvas widget: 21.12.3. Canvas Methods (Perl in a Nutshell)
9.3. The Scrollable Region (Mastering Perl/Tk)
9.10. Retrieving Bounding Box Coordinates (Mastering Perl/Tk)
Listbox widget: 21.10.2. Listbox Methods (Perl in a Nutshell)
syntax: 7.15. Bounding Box (Mastering Perl/Tk)
8.12. Getting the Size of a Character (Mastering Perl/Tk)
Text widget: 21.11.2. Text Methods (Perl in a Nutshell)
Tk::NavListbox and: 14.5.1. Tk::NavListbox (Mastering Perl/Tk)
B::Bytecode module: 18.5.1. The Bytecode Generator (Programming Perl)
32.1.19. Perl Compiler and Code Generator (Programming Perl)
B::C and B::CC modules: 18.5.2. The C Code Generators (Programming Perl)
B::C module: 32.1.19. Perl Compiler and Code Generator (Programming Perl)
bcc( ) (Mail::Send): 16.2.2. Better Header Control with Mail::Send (Perl in a Nutshell)
B::CC module: 32.1.19. Perl Compiler and Code Generator (Programming Perl)
-bd option (widgets): 21.3. Common Widget Configuration Options (Perl in a Nutshell)
B::Debug module: 32.1.19. Perl Compiler and Code Generator (Programming Perl)
B::Deparse module: 18.6. Code Development Tools (Programming Perl)
32.1.19. Perl Compiler and Code Generator (Programming Perl)
b64digest( ) (Digest modules): 8.57. Digest (Perl in a Nutshell)
b64digest (Digest::MD5 module): 8.58. Digest::MD5 (Perl in a Nutshell)
B::Disassembler module: 32.1.19. Perl Compiler and Code Generator (Programming Perl)
Beattie, Malcolm: 1.2.2. The Coming of Tcl/Tk (Mastering Perl/Tk)
-before option (pack geometry manager): 21.2.1. The pack Geometry Manager (Perl in a Nutshell)
BEGIN block: B.19. Syntax Extensions (Learning Perl)
BEGIN blocks: 18.1. The Life Cycle of a Perl Program (Programming Perl)
21.1. How Perl Works (Programming Perl)
altering compiler parsing of file: 18.7. Avant-Garde Compiler, Retro Interpreter (Programming Perl)
initializing variables before calling subroutines: 6.2.3. Scoping Issues (Programming Perl)
modifications to @INC array, handling with: 11.1. Using Modules (Programming Perl)
order of running: 18.7. Avant-Garde Compiler, Retro Interpreter (Programming Perl)
=begin command (pod): 4.13.1. Paragraph Tags (Perl in a Nutshell)
=begin pod directive: 12.16.3. Discussion (Perl Cookbook)
beginnings of strings, matching: 5.6.1. Beginnings: The \A and ^ Assertions (Programming Perl)
bell method: 13.13. Ringing a Bell (Mastering Perl/Tk)
bell, ringing: 15.7.1. Problem (Perl Cookbook)
belowThis argument: 13.19. Widget Mapping and Layering (Mastering Perl/Tk)
Benchmark module: 8.25. Benchmark (Perl in a Nutshell)
32.1.18. Development Support (Programming Perl)
comparing running times of alternate code versions: 32.2. Benchmark (Programming Perl)
Berjon, Robin: 5.7. XML::SAX: The Second Generation (Perl & XML)
Berkeley DB library: 14.0. Introduction (Perl Cookbook)
best matching rules: 2.12. Transformations (Perl & XML)
-bg option (widgets): 21.3. Common Widget Configuration Options (Perl in a Nutshell)
bgets program (example): 8.14.3. Discussion (Perl Cookbook)
8.14.3. Discussion (Perl Cookbook)
biased random numbers: 2.10.1. Problem (Perl Cookbook)
biclient program (example): 17.10.3. Discussion (Perl Cookbook)
bidirectional clients: 17.10.1. Problem (Perl Cookbook)
bidirectional communication, pipes: 16.3.3. Bidirectional Communication (Programming Perl)
bidirectional rendering, Unicode properties: 5.4.3.2. Standard Unicode properties (Programming Perl)
big arrow (=>): 5.2.3. The Big Arrow (Learning Perl)
17.4. Unquoted Hash Keys (Learning Perl)
big-endian: 25.2. Endianness and Number Width (Programming Perl)
Glossary (Programming Perl)
bigfact program (example): 2.19. Program: Calculating Prime Factors (Perl Cookbook)
-bigincrement option (Scale): 21.13. The Scale Widget (Perl in a Nutshell)
bigint module: 8.26. bigint (Perl in a Nutshell)
bignum module: 8.27. bignum (Perl in a Nutshell)
bigrat module: 8.28. bigrat (Perl in a Nutshell)
/bin/sh: 19.1. Command Processing (Programming Perl)
binary: Glossary (Programming Perl)
files: 29.2.104. open (Programming Perl)
mode on filehandles: 29.2.6. binmode (Programming Perl)
operators (see bitwise operators)
pack function: 29.2.108. pack (Programming Perl)
repetition (x) operator: 1.5.2. String Operators (Programming Perl)
3.7. Multiplicative Operators (Programming Perl)
binary assignment operators: 2.5.3. Binary Assignment Operators (Learning Perl)
binary copies of Perl: 2.3.1. Installing on Unix (Perl in a Nutshell)
binary data
image formats and: 17.1. An Overview of Perl/Tk Image Types (Mastering Perl/Tk)
Photo images as: 17.7. The Photo Image Type (Mastering Perl/Tk)
binary extensions, dynamic loading and: B.23. Dynamic Loading (Learning Perl)
binary files
decompiling with B::Deparse module: 18.6. Code Development Tools (Programming Perl)
processing: 8.11.1. Problem (Perl Cookbook)
reading strings from: 8.14.1. Problem (Perl Cookbook)
as regular files: 1.5.7. Some File Test Operators (Programming Perl)
binary mode: 1.4. How Do I Make a Perl Program? (Learning Perl)
binary( ) (Net::FTP): 18.2. Net::FTP (Perl in a Nutshell)
binary numbers
arithmetic on: 2.0. Introduction (Perl Cookbook)
convering with decimal numbers: 2.4.1. Problem (Perl Cookbook)
binary operators: 1.5. Operators (Programming Perl)
3. Unary and Binary Operators (Programming Perl)
3. Unary and Binary Operators (Programming Perl)
Glossary (Programming Perl)
class handler, invoking: 13.1. The overload Pragma (Programming Perl)
binary Perl distributions: 2.3.1. Installing on Unix (Perl in a Nutshell)
2.3.2.1. ActivePerl (Perl in a Nutshell)
binary tree structures: 11.15. Program: Binary Trees (Perl Cookbook)
Binary( ) (Win32::Internet): 22.7.2. FTP Functions (Perl in a Nutshell)
bind( ): 5. Function Reference (Perl in a Nutshell)
17.0. Introduction (Perl Cookbook)
29.2.5. bind (Programming Perl)
Button widgets and: 15.2. Binding to Events (Mastering Perl/Tk)
Canvas module: 21.12.3. Canvas Methods (Perl in a Nutshell)
Canvas widgets and: 9.4. Using bind with a Canvas (Mastering Perl/Tk)
15.2.6. Canvas Bindings (Mastering Perl/Tk)
example: 5.1.2. Label Options (Mastering Perl/Tk)
13.16.1.3. Menu Traversal (Mastering Perl/Tk)
instance bindings and: 15.2.4. Widget Instance Bindings (Mastering Perl/Tk)
Listbox scrolling and: 7.17. Scrolling Methods (Mastering Perl/Tk)
purpose: 8.5.6. Using bind with Tags (Mastering Perl/Tk)
Socket module: 15.1. Built-in Socket Functions (Perl in a Nutshell)
15.1.3. Server Connections (Perl in a Nutshell)
syntax: 9.5.3. Canvas Widget Option List (Mastering Perl/Tk)
bind_col( ) (DBI): 12.3. DBI Methods (Perl in a Nutshell)
bind_columns( ) (DBI): 12.3. DBI Methods (Perl in a Nutshell)
bind( ) (Net::LDAP): 19.4. Net::LDAP Methods (Perl in a Nutshell)
bind_param( ) (DBI): 12.3. DBI Methods (Perl in a Nutshell)
bindDump module
as debugging tool: 15.3.2. bindDump—Dump Lots of Binding Information (Mastering Perl/Tk)
bindings and: 13.16.1.2. Default widget bindings (Mastering Perl/Tk)
sample output: 15.7.1. Tk::Splashscreen (Mastering Perl/Tk)
binding (see instance bindings also instance bindings)
15.2.3. Widget Class Bindings (Mastering Perl/Tk)
15.2.4. Widget Instance Bindings (Mastering Perl/Tk)
(see also instance bindings)
-selectmode option and: 7.2. Listbox Options (Mastering Perl/Tk)
browse mode and: 7.3. Selection Modes (Mastering Perl/Tk)
DBM file to hash: 29.2.22. dbmopen (Programming Perl)
different defaults for widgets: 13.16.1.2. Default widget bindings (Mastering Perl/Tk)
events: 15.2. Binding to Events (Mastering Perl/Tk)
IPADM example: 19.3.1. Creating the Hypertext User Interface (Mastering Perl/Tk)
MouseWheel event: 15.2.5. Binding to a MouseWheel Event (Mastering Perl/Tk)
operators: 3.6. Binding Operators (Programming Perl)
pattern matching and: 16.2. Using the Option Database (Mastering Perl/Tk)
purpose: 1.1. Perl/Tk Concepts (Mastering Perl/Tk)
tags and: 8.5.6. Using bind with Tags (Mastering Perl/Tk)
9.5.3. Canvas Widget Option List (Mastering Perl/Tk)
Tk::NavListbox and: 14.5.1. Tk::NavListbox (Mastering Perl/Tk)
variables to packages: 14. Tied Variables (Programming Perl)
29.2.178. tie (Programming Perl)
29.2.191. untie (Programming Perl)
virtual events to class methods: 13.14. Clipboard and Selection Methods (Mastering Perl/Tk)
binding operator (=~): 9.3. The Binding Operator, =~ (Learning Perl)
1.7. Regular Expressions (Programming Perl)
s/// substitution operator and: 9.6.4. The Binding Operator (Learning Perl)
binding operators
pattern-matching operators, using with: 5.2. Pattern-Matching Operators (Programming Perl)
tr/// (substitution) operator, use with: 5.2.4. The tr/// Operator (Transliteration) (Programming Perl)
bindtag command: 15.3. The bindtags Command (Mastering Perl/Tk)
binmode( ): 29.2.104. open (Programming Perl)
8.11.2. Solution (Perl Cookbook)
29.2.6. binmode (Programming Perl)
bintree program (example): 11.15. Program: Binary Trees (Perl Cookbook)
biology, Perl modules for: 22.1. The CPAN modules Directory (Programming Perl)
bisque method: 13.4.6. Predefined Color Scheme (Mastering Perl/Tk)
bit-shift operators: 3.9. Shift Operators (Programming Perl)
bit-shift operators (<<, >>): Glossary (Programming Perl)
bit vector, providing array interface to: 14.6. Tie Modules on CPAN (Programming Perl)
Bitmap command: 17.5. The Bitmap Image Type (Mastering Perl/Tk)
Bitmap image type
features: 17.5. The Bitmap Image Type (Mastering Perl/Tk)
supported by Perl/Tk: 17.1. An Overview of Perl/Tk Image Types (Mastering Perl/Tk)
Bitmap method: 4.5. Displaying an Image or Bitmap (Mastering Perl/Tk)
-bitmap option (widgets): 21.3. Common Widget Configuration Options (Perl in a Nutshell)
bitmaps
@ and: 4.5. Displaying an Image or Bitmap (Mastering Perl/Tk)
-foreground and -background options: 4.15. Color Options (Mastering Perl/Tk)
at signs in files: 9.6.2. The Bitmap Item (Mastering Perl/Tk)
Canvas widgets and: 9.6.2. The Bitmap Item (Mastering Perl/Tk)
displaying: 4.5. Displaying an Image or Bitmap (Mastering Perl/Tk)
features: 17.3. Bitmap Primitives (Mastering Perl/Tk)
iconifying applications and: 11.3. Options (Mastering Perl/Tk)
options for: 9.6.2. The Bitmap Item (Mastering Perl/Tk)
tricks with empty: 17.5.1. Cool Tricks with an Empty Bitmap (Mastering Perl/Tk)
using -width and -height with: 4.13. Changing the Size of a Button (Mastering Perl/Tk)
widgets instead of: 11.3. Options (Mastering Perl/Tk)
bitmasks: 29.2.141. select (ready file descriptors) (Programming Perl)
bits: Glossary (Programming Perl)
execute bits: Glossary (Programming Perl)
bitstrings: 11.6.4. Using Bitstrings (Learning Perl)
vec operator for: B.11. Bits and Pieces (Learning Perl)
bitwise
negation (~) operator: 3.5. Ideographic Unary Operators (Programming Perl)
operators: 3.13. Bitwise Operators (Programming Perl)
3.20. Logical and, or, not, and xor (Programming Perl)
bitwise operators: 1.9.3. Discussion (Perl Cookbook)
11.6.3. Bitwise Operators (Learning Perl)
4.5.10. Bitwise Operators (Perl in a Nutshell)
overloading: 13.3. Overloadable Operators (Programming Perl)
BLACK color: 23.1.3. Optionally Exported Symbols (Mastering Perl/Tk)
blank lines, truth value of: 1.6.2.1. The while and until statements (Programming Perl)
blank method: 17.7. The Photo Image Type (Mastering Perl/Tk)
bless( ): 5. Function Reference (Perl in a Nutshell)
13.0.1. Under the Hood (Perl Cookbook)
13.1.2. Solution (Perl Cookbook)
12.4. Object Construction (Programming Perl)
29.2.7. bless (Programming Perl)
Glossary (Programming Perl)
constructors, using with: 12.4. Object Construction (Programming Perl)
reference as argument for: 8.1. What Is a Reference? (Programming Perl)
tie vs.: 14. Tied Variables (Programming Perl)
bless operator: 8.2.3. Object Constructors (Programming Perl)
8.3.6. Other Tricks You Can Do with Hard References (Programming Perl)
blessing: 13.0.1. Under the Hood (Perl Cookbook)
blib: 21.3.2. Creating Extensions (Programming Perl)
blib module: 8.29. blib (Perl in a Nutshell)
blib pragma: 31.4. use blib (Programming Perl)
32.1.17. Module Installation Support (Programming Perl)
B::Lint module: 18.6. Code Development Tools (Programming Perl)
32.1.19. Perl Compiler and Code Generator (Programming Perl)
$blksize file statistic: 29.2.165. stat (Programming Perl)
BLOCK: 4.2. Compound Statements (Programming Perl)
4.2. Compound Statements (Programming Perl)
(see also blocks)
block comments: 1.4.2. What's Inside That Program? (Learning Perl)
block curly braces (see curly braces, block)
block of statements: 4.3. Statements (Perl in a Nutshell)
block properties, Unicode: 5.4.3.3. Unicode block properties (Programming Perl)
blocking calls, lock, threads: 17.2.2.1. Synchronizing access with lock (Programming Perl)
blocking file access: 7.11.1. Problem (Perl Cookbook)
7.21. Program: netlock (Perl Cookbook)
region-specific locks: 7.22. Program: lockarea (Perl Cookbook)
blocking, shared locks: 16.2.1. File Locking (Programming Perl)
blocking signals: 16.20.1. Problem (Perl Cookbook)
16.1.4. Blocking Signals (Programming Perl)
$blocks file statistic: 29.2.165. stat (Programming Perl)
BMP format
Photo format handlers and: 17.7. The Photo Image Type (Mastering Perl/Tk)
Win32 bitmaps: 17.1. An Overview of Perl/Tk Image Types (Mastering Perl/Tk)
Body( ) (Mail::Internet module): 16.2.5. Mail::Internet Reference (Perl in a Nutshell)
body( ) (Net::NNTP): 17.2.2. Net::NNTP Reference (Perl in a Nutshell)
body of subroutine: 4.2. Defining a Subroutine (Learning Perl)
Bohnet, Achim: 14.6. Packaging a Mega-Widget for Public Distribution (Mastering Perl/Tk)
BOM (byte order mark): 3.9.4.3. Byte order marks (Perl & XML)
bookdb.dir, bookdb.pag files: 12.1. DBM Databases and DBM Hashes (Perl in a Nutshell)
bookmark files, link extraction: 6.5. Example: Extracting Linksfrom a Bookmark File (Perl & LWP)
books, Perl-related: 1.4.9. Books (Perl in a Nutshell)
Boolean: Glossary (Programming Perl)
context: 2.7.2. Boolean Context (Programming Perl)
Glossary (Programming Perl)
definition of truth: 1.6.1. What Is Truth? (Programming Perl)
operators: 1.5.7. Some File Test Operators (Programming Perl)
Boolean connectives in patterns: 6.17.1. Problem (Perl Cookbook)
Boolean context
bool conversion operator: 13.3. Overloadable Operators (Programming Perl)
m// (match) operator in: 5.2.2. The m// Operator (Matching) (Programming Perl)
boolean operations in XPath: 8.2. XPath (Perl & XML)
Boolean truth: 1.0. Introduction (Perl Cookbook)
Boolean values: 1.2.1.1. Singularities (Programming Perl)
as handled by Perl: 2.7.1. Boolean Values (Learning Perl)
logical operators for: 10.9. Logical Operators (Learning Perl)
bootstrapping modules: 21.3.2. Creating Extensions (Programming Perl)
32.1.17. Module Installation Support (Programming Perl)
-bordermode option (place geometry manager): 21.2.3. The place Geometry Manager (Perl in a Nutshell)
-borderwidth option (widgets): 21.3. Common Widget Configuration Options (Perl in a Nutshell)
-bottom option: 2.4.1. Options for form (Mastering Perl/Tk)
2.4.2.2. Widget-to-widget attachments (Mastering Perl/Tk)
form geometry manager: 21.2.4. The form Geometry Manager (Perl in a Nutshell)
-bottomspring option: 2.4.1. Options for form (Mastering Perl/Tk)
form geometry manager: 21.2.4. The form Geometry Manager (Perl in a Nutshell)
boundaries, words (matching): 5.6.3. Boundaries: The \b and \B Assertions (Programming Perl)
boundary assertions: 1.7.3. Nailing Things Down (Programming Perl)
bounded array, creating: 14.2.1. Array-Tying Methods (Programming Perl)
bounding box
bbox method and: 7.15. Bounding Box (Mastering Perl/Tk)
9.3. The Scrollable Region (Mastering Perl/Tk)
characteristics of: 8.12. Getting the Size of a Character (Mastering Perl/Tk)
retrieving coordinates: 9.10. Retrieving Bounding Box Coordinates (Mastering Perl/Tk)
-bp option, form geometry manager: 21.2.4. The form Geometry Manager (Perl in a Nutshell)
{} (braces);identifiers in: 2.6.2. String Literals (Programming Perl)
braces {}
delimiting statement blocks: 4.3. Statements (Perl in a Nutshell)
regular expression quantifiers: 4.6.6. Quantifiers (Perl in a Nutshell)
{{ Perl debugger command: 6.2. Debugger Commands (Perl in a Nutshell)
{ Perl debugger command: 6.2. Debugger Commands (Perl in a Nutshell)
braces {} as string delimiter: 1.3.3. Specifying Options (Mastering Perl/Tk)
brackets []
array composer: 8.2.2.1. The anonymous array composer (Programming Perl)
in Tcl: 20.2.2. Tcl/Tk Slave Processor Code (Mastering Perl/Tk)
insert method and: 8.6. Inserting Text (Mastering Perl/Tk)
Perl debugger command: 6.2. Debugger Commands (Perl in a Nutshell)
regular expression metacharacter: 4.6.4. Character Classes (Perl in a Nutshell)
Tk::Pretty and: 13.1.1. The configure Method (Mastering Perl/Tk)
break command (in C): 24.1.3. C Traps (Programming Perl)
break statement (see last operator)
breakpoints: Glossary (Programming Perl)
deleting: 20.2.2. Breakpoints (Programming Perl)
listing all: 20.2.2. Breakpoints (Programming Perl)
setting for debugger: 20. The Perl Debugger (Programming Perl)
setting on load: 20.1. Using the Debugger (Programming Perl)
setting with debugger commands: 20.2.2. Breakpoints (Programming Perl)
watch expressions, causing: 20.2.3. Tracing (Programming Perl)
Brian, Dan: 6.4. XML::SimpleObject (Perl & XML)
Brigleb, Ray: 3.2. Dissecting a Font (Mastering Perl/Tk)
brittleness: 1.1.2. Brittleness (Perl & LWP)
broadcasting: Glossary (Programming Perl)
browse mode: 7.3. Selection Modes (Mastering Perl/Tk)
BrowseEntry widget: 23.6. The BrowseEntry Widget (Mastering Perl/Tk)
browsers (see user agents)
-bs option, form geometry manager: 21.2.4. The form Geometry Manager (Perl in a Nutshell)
BSD (Berkeley Standard Distribution): Glossary (Programming Perl)
BSD::Resource module, per-process resource limits, setting: 23.3.2. Code Masquerading as Data (Programming Perl)
B::Showlex module: 32.1.19. Perl Compiler and Code Generator (Programming Perl)
B::Stash module: 32.1.19. Perl Compiler and Code Generator (Programming Perl)
B::Terse module: 32.1.19. Perl Compiler and Code Generator (Programming Perl)
buckets: Glossary (Programming Perl)
buffer
flushing of: 6.4. Output to Standard Output (Learning Perl)
11.4.1. Changing the Default Output Filehandle (Learning Perl)
stat: 11.6.5. Using the Special Underscore Filehandle (Learning Perl)
buffered input/output: 7.0.3. I/O Operations (Perl Cookbook)
7.12.3. Discussion (Perl Cookbook)
8.0. Introduction (Perl Cookbook)
controlling for other programs: 16.8.3. Discussion (Perl Cookbook)
socket programming and: 17.3.3. Discussion (Perl Cookbook)
buffered output: 6.4. Output to Standard Output (Learning Perl)
buffering: Glossary (Programming Perl)
bi-directional pipes, problems with: 16.3.3. Bidirectional Communication (Programming Perl)
block: Glossary (Programming Perl)
commands: Glossary (Programming Perl)
line: Glossary (Programming Perl)
single-character input and: 29.2.43. getc (Programming Perl)
unflushed buffers in Perl versions: 29.2.40. fork (Programming Perl)
buffers
-padx option and: 2.1.1. Options for pack (Mastering Perl/Tk)
-pady option and: 2.2.2. grid Options (Mastering Perl/Tk)
bug reports: 0.6.3. Bug Reports (Programming Perl)
bugs: 33. Diagnostic Messages (Programming Perl)
bugs in Perl: 1.3.2. How Can I Get Support for Perl? (Learning Perl)
reporting: 1.3.4. What If I Find a Bug in Perl? (Learning Perl)
bugs in Perl, reporting: 6.6. The perlbug Program (Perl in a Nutshell)
building CPAN modules: 22.2.2. Building CPAN Modules (Programming Perl)
building modules from CPAN: 12.17.1. Problem (Perl Cookbook)
built-in: Glossary (Programming Perl)
data types: 2.3. Built-in Data Types (Programming Perl)
functions, listing by type: 32.1.16. Documentation Support (Programming Perl)
built-in functions: 5. Function Reference (Perl in a Nutshell)
listed alphabetically: 5. Function Reference (Perl in a Nutshell)
listed by category: 5.1. Perl Functions by Category (Perl in a Nutshell)
overriding: 11.3. Overriding Built-in Functions (Programming Perl)
overridden calling via CORE pseudopackage: 12.5.2. Accessing Overridden Methods (Programming Perl)
socket-related: 15.1. Built-in Socket Functions (Perl in a Nutshell)
subroutines, prototyping to emulate: 6.4. Prototypes (Programming Perl)
built-in operators
character semantics, operating on: 15.2. Effects of Character Semantics (Programming Perl)
built-in Perl variables: 4.4. Special Variables (Perl in a Nutshell)
builtin functions
ampersand and: 4.11.1. Omitting the Ampersand (Learning Perl)
mathematical functions and: B.9.1. Advanced Math Functions (Learning Perl)
builtin variables: 9.5.2. The Automatic Match Variables (Learning Perl)
B.18. Built in Variables (Learning Perl)
Bundle:: argument: 2.4.4. Installing Modules with the CPAN Module (Perl in a Nutshell)
bundles: 22.1. The CPAN modules Directory (Programming Perl)
Glossary (Programming Perl)
Busy method: 13.18. Marking a Widget Busy and Unbusy (Mastering Perl/Tk)
button( ) (CGI.pm): 10.7. CGI.pm Reference (Perl in a Nutshell)
Button event: 15.2.1.2. Event descriptor types (Mastering Perl/Tk)
Button widget
altering style for: 4.12. Altering the Button's Style (Mastering Perl/Tk)
changing size of: 4.13. Changing the Size of a Button (Mastering Perl/Tk)
characteristics of: 4. Button, Checkbutton, and Radiobutton Widgets (Mastering Perl/Tk)
configuring: 4.20. Configuring a Button (Mastering Perl/Tk)
creating: 4.1. Creating Button Widgets (Mastering Perl/Tk)
disabling: 4.10. Disabling a Button (Mastering Perl/Tk)
naming conventions for: 1.5.2. Naming Conventions for Widget Types (Mastering Perl/Tk)
options for: 4.2. Standard Options for Each Button Type (Mastering Perl/Tk)
4.3. Table of Options for Button-Type Widgets (Mastering Perl/Tk)
placement order of: 2.1.3. Allocation Rectangles (Mastering Perl/Tk)
types available: 4. Button, Checkbutton, and Radiobutton Widgets (Mastering Perl/Tk)
Button widget (Perl/Tk): 21.4. The Button Widget (Perl in a Nutshell)
ButtonPress event
Busy method and: 13.18. Marking a Widget Busy and Unbusy (Mastering Perl/Tk)
description of: 15.2.1.2. Event descriptor types (Mastering Perl/Tk)
ButtonRelease event
Busy method and: 13.18. Marking a Widget Busy and Unbusy (Mastering Perl/Tk)
description of: 15.2.1.2. Event descriptor types (Mastering Perl/Tk)
buttons
radio buttons: 5.4.5. Radio Buttons (Perl & LWP)
reset: 5.4.8. Reset Buttons (Perl & LWP)
submit buttons: 5.4.6. Submit Buttons (Perl & LWP)
B::Xref module: 18.6. Code Development Tools (Programming Perl)
32.1.19. Perl Compiler and Code Generator (Programming Perl)
bysub3 program (example): 10.17. Program: Sorting Your Mail (Perl Cookbook)
byte meanings, character class shortcuts: 5.4.2. Classic Perl Character Class Shortcuts (Programming Perl)
byte( ) (Net::FTP): 18.2. Net::FTP (Perl in a Nutshell)
byte order mark (BOM): 3.9.4.3. Byte order marks (Perl & XML)
bytecode: 18.1. The Life Cycle of a Perl Program (Programming Perl)
21. Internals and Externals (Programming Perl)
Glossary (Programming Perl)
Bytecode backend (Perl compiler): 3.4. The Perl Compiler (Perl in a Nutshell)
bytecodes: 1.4.3. But How Do I Compile Perl? (Learning Perl)
Byteloader module: 18.5.1. The Bytecode Generator (Programming Perl)
byteperl interpreter: 3.4. The Perl Compiler (Perl in a Nutshell)
bytes: 2.1. Atoms (Programming Perl)
Glossary (Programming Perl)
bit-shift operators: 3.9. Shift Operators (Programming Perl)
characters vs.: 15. Unicode (Programming Perl)
29. Functions (Programming Perl)
reading: 29.2.120. read (Programming Perl)
29.2.172. sysread (Programming Perl)
storage locations (see big-endian; little-endian)
bytes module: 8.30. bytes (Perl in a Nutshell)
32.1.6. Internationalization and Locale (Programming Perl)

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