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Perl Executables

alien                    Convert or install an alien binary package
c2ph, pstruct            Dump C structures as generated from cc -g -S stabs
cfgmaker                 Creates mrtg.cfg files (for mrtg-2.9.4)
diagnostics              Perl compiler pragma to force verbose warning diagnostics
dprofpp                  display perl profile data
embedxpm                 embed xpm pictures into perl source
find2perl                translate find command lines to Perl code
h2ph                     convert .h C header files to .ph Perl header files
h2xs                     convert .h C header files to Perl extensions
lwp-download             fetch large files from the net
lwp-mirror               Simple mirror utility for WWW
lwp-request, GET, HEAD, POST
                         Simple WWW user agent
lwp-rget                 Retrieve WWW documents recursively
mysqlhotcopy             fast on-line hot-backup utility for local MySQL databases
pdldoc                   shell interface to PDL documentation
perlbug                  how to submit bug reports on Perl
perlcc                   frontend for perl compiler
perldl                   Simple shell for PDL
perldoc                  Look up Perl documentation in pod format.
pl2pm                    Rough tool to translate Perl4 .pl files to Perl5 .pm modules.
pod2html                 convert .pod files to .html files
pod2man                  Convert POD data to formatted *roff input
pod2text                 Convert POD data to formatted ASCII text
pod2usage                print usage messages from embedded pod docs in files
podchecker               check the syntax of POD format documentation files
podselect                print selected sections of pod documentation on standard output
ptked                    an editor in Perl/Tk 
ptksh                    Perl/Tk script to provide a graphical user interface for testing Perl/Tk
commands and scripts.
s2p                      Sed to Perl translator
scm2perl                 convert script-fu to perl
scm2scm                  convert script-fu to script-fu
w3mfix                   fixup program for w3mir
w3mir                    all purpose HTTP-copying and mirroring tool
weblint                  pick fluff off web pages (HTML)
widget                   Demonstration of Perl/Tk widgets
xcftopnm                 convert xcf files to pnm files
xsubpp                   compiler to convert Perl XS code into C code
  

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