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Here are some books that cover Perl/Tk. A recent one on perl/tk is missing - once the biblio info is found it can be added.
Did this book ever get published?
Title: Perl/Tk Programming
Authors: Andrew L. Johnson
Randy Kobes
Publisher: Manning Publications Company
Publication date: January 2001
ISBN: 1884777937
Pages: 400
Price: 39.95 US
Title: Mastering Perl/Tk
Subtitle: Graphical User Interfaces in Perl
Authors: [Nancy Walsh]
[Stephen Lidie]
Publisher: [O'Reilly]
Publication date: 2002
ISBN: 1565927168
Pages: 766
Price: 44.95 US
WWW book information: http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/mastperltk/
Book's examples: http://examples.oreilly.com/mastperltk/
Errata: http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/mastperltk/errata/
Title: PerlMonth
WWW book information: http://www.perlmonth.com/
http://www.perlmonth.de/ Monthly web magazine which convers perl/Tk along with many other Perl topics.
Title: Perl 5 Unleashed
Subtitle: OOP, Sockets, Perl/Tk, IPC, 32-Bit Windows
Authors: Chip Salzenberg
Publisher: Sams
Publication date: October, 1996
Pages: 798
Price: 39.95 US
Title: The Perl Journal
ISBN: 1087903X
Price: 18.00 US/year for U.S. delivery
25.00 US/year for foreign delivery,
WWW book information: http://orwant.www.media.mit.edu/tpj/top The Perl Journal is a quarterly publication devoted to discussing the Perl language and extensions. A regular column on the perl Tk extension has been appearing and is an excellent source of information about the extension.
Title: Oracle & Open Source
Authors: Andy Duncan
Sean Hull
Publisher: O'Reilly
Publication date: 2001
ISBN: 0596000189
Pages: 424
Price: 39.95 US
WWW book information: http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/oracleopen/
Errata: http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/oracleopen/errata/ Book covers Oratcl and Perl/Tk interfaces to Oracle.
Title: Learning Perl/Tk Author: Nancy Walsh <URL: mailto:[email protected] > Publisher: O'Reilly & Associates Publication date: January 1999 ISBN: 1565923146 Pages: 344 Price: 32.95 US WWW book information: http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/lperltk/ Errata: http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/lperltk/errata/
This book covers the standard widgets and geometry managers, covers event driven programming, creating a composite widget, snippets of code, and a number of complete program examples. Designed to be read by a new Perl Tk programmer as well as to be used as a reference.
Title: Perl/Tk Pocket Reference Authors: Steve Lidie Publisher: O'Reilly & Associates Publication date: October 1998 ISBN: 1565925173 Pages: 112 Price: 9.95 US WWW book information: http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/perltkpr/desc.html
Reference guide to the various Perl/Tk widgets.
Title: Advanced Perl Programming Author: Sriram Srinivasan Publisher: O'Reilly & Associates Publication date: August 1997 ISBN: 1565922204 Pages: 434 Price: 34.95 US WWW book information: http://www.ora.com/ Errata: http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/advperl/errata/ Book examples: ftp://ftp.oreilly.com/published/oreilly/nutshell/advanced_perl/examples.tar.gz
Advanced Perl covers objects, network programming, databases, and other topics, such as two chapters on Perl/Tk.
Title: Cross-Platform Perl Author: Eric F. Johnson <URL: mailto:[email protected] > Publisher: M and T Books <URL: http://www.mispress.com/ > Publication date: September 1996 ISBN: 155851483X Price: 34.95 US WWW book information: http://www.pconline.com/%7Eerc/perlbook.htm Errata: http://www.pconline.com/%7Eerc/perlbook.htm#Errata
Cross-Platform Perl focuses on writing cross-platform perl applications. Covers Perl on Windows NT and Unix. It also covers Perl/Tk as well as other Perl add-on modules for writing CGI, etc. Comes with a CD-ROM containing the Perl 5.002 source code, a binary version of Perl 5.001 for Windows 95 and Windows NT, sources from the book examples and various Perl freeware.