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M

-M file test operator : Named Unary and File Test Operators
/m modifier
Pattern Matching
Pattern-Matching Operators
-M switch, perl : Switches
-m switch, perl : Switches
m// (match) operator
Pattern Matching
Pattern-Matching Operators
/PATTERN/
Universal Blunders
modifiers for : Pattern-Matching Operators
pos function and : pos
m// operator : Debugger Commands
m?? (match) operator
Pattern-Matching Operators
?PATTERN?
m?? operator : Debugger Commands
reset function and : reset
make command : Targets
Makefiles : ExtUtils::MakeMaker--Create a Makefile for a Perl Extension
MakeMaker module
ExtUtils::MakeMaker--Create a Makefile for a Perl Extension
man command : Perl Manpages
manicheck( ) : ExtUtils::Manifest--Utilities to Write and Check a MANIFEST File
manicopy( ) : ExtUtils::Manifest--Utilities to Write and Check a MANIFEST File
Manifest module : ExtUtils::Manifest--Utilities to Write and Check a MANIFEST File
manifind( ) : ExtUtils::Manifest--Utilities to Write and Check a MANIFEST File
maniread( ) : ExtUtils::Manifest--Utilities to Write and Check a MANIFEST File
manpages : Perl Manpages
map function
map
Programming with Style
$MATCH (see $&; variable)
match (//) operator : Debugger Commands
match (??) operator
Pattern-Matching Operators
?PATTERN?
Debugger Commands
reset function and : reset
match (m//) operator
Pattern Matching
Pattern-Matching Operators
/PATTERN/
Universal Blunders
modifiers for : Pattern-Matching Operators
pos function and : pos
matching (see patterns)
math
operators (see arithmetic operators; operators)
overloading operations : overload--Overload Perl's Mathematical Operations
Math: :BigFloat module : Math::BigFloat--Arbitrary-Length, Floating-Point Math Package
Math: :BigInt module : Math::BigInt--Arbitrary-Length Integer Math Package
Math: :Complex module : Math::Complex--Complex Numbers Package
memory
efficiency of : Space Efficiency
garbage collection : A Note on Garbage Collection
in-memory databases : In-memory databases
shared memory segment ID : shmget
message
script embedded in : Switches
sending to socket : send
messages
error : Carp--Generate Error Messages
functions for : msgctl
passing with UDP : UDP: message passing
receiving on sockets : recv
metacharacters
The regular expression bestiary
Time Efficiency
escaping with quotemeta : quotemeta
in exec arguments : exec
metaFAQ : Frequently Asked Questions List
method
autogenerated substitute : Autogeneration
Method( ) : Public functions
methods
Using Object Methods
Brief Refresher on Object-Oriented Programming
A Method Is Simply a Subroutine
autoloading : Method Autoloading
invoking : Method Invocation
names for : Programming with Style
overriding : Overriding Base Class Methods
minimal matching : Minimal Matching
Miniperl module : ExtUtils::Miniperl--Write the C Code for perlmain.c
minus (-) operator : Ideographic Unary Operators
minus sign (see -)
mkbootstrap( ) : ExtUtils::Mkbootstrap--Make a Bootstrap File for Use by DynaLoader
mkdir function : mkdir
mkfifo command (UNIX) : Named pipes
mkmanifest( ) : ExtUtils::Manifest--Utilities to Write and Check a MANIFEST File
mknod command (UNIX) : Named pipes
mkpath( ) : File::Path--Create or Remove a Series of Directories
Mksymlists( ) : ExtUtils::Mksymlists--Write Linker Option Files for Dynamic Extension
MM_OS2 module : ExtUtils::MM_OS2--Methods to Override UNIX Behavior in ExtUtils::MakeMaker
MM_Unix module : ExtUtils::MM_Unix--Methods Used by ExtUtils::MakeMaker
MM_VMS module : ExtUtils::MM_VMS--Methods to Override UNIX Behavior in ExtUtils::MakeMaker
$mode file statistic : stat
modification time, file
stat
utime
modifiers
statement : Simple Statements
modules
Perl in a Nutshell
Packages, Modules, and Object Classes
Modules
The Standard Perl Library
autoloading, stubs for : Devel::SelfStubber--Generate Stubs for a SelfLoading Module
automatic dunamic loading : DynaLoader--Automatic Dynamic Loading of Perl Modules
importing : Exporter--Default Import Method for Modules
names for : Programming with Style
obtaining : Fetching modules
splitting for autoloading : AutoSplit--Split a Module for Autoloading
version checking : Module version checking
modulus (%) operator : Multiplicative Operators
more than sign (see >)
msgctl function : msgctl
msgget function : msgget
msgrcv function : msgrcv
msgsnd function : msgsnd
$mtime file statistic : stat
multi-line substitutions : The fine print
multidimensional arrays
A Brief Tutorial: Manipulating Lists of Lists
Arrays of Arrays
multidimensional hashes : Hashes of Hashes
$MULTILINE_MATCHING (see $* variable)
multiplicative operators
String Operators
Multiplicative Operators
my declarations
Scoped Declarations
my
Frequently Ignored Advice
closures and : Closures


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