Perl funktiot

abs	absolute value
chdir	change current directory
chmod	change permissions of file/directory
chomp	remove terminal newline from string variable
chop	remove last character from string variable
chown	change ownership of file/directory
close	close a file handle
closedir	close a directory handle
cos	cosine
defined	test whether variable is defined
delete	delete a key from a hash
die	exit with an error message
each	iterate through keys & values of a hash
eof	test a filehandle for end of file
eval	evaluate a string as a perl expression
exec	quit Perl and execute a system command
exists	test that a hash key exists
exit	exit from the Perl script
glob	expand a directory listing using shell wildcards
gmtime	current time in GMT
grep	filter an array for entries that meet a criterion
index	find location of a substring inside a larger string
int	throw away the fractional part of a floating point number
join	join an array together into a string
keys	return the keys of a hash
kill	send a signal to one or more processes
last	exit enclosing loop
lc	convert string to lowercase
lcfirst	lowercase first character of string
length	find length of string
local	temporarily replace the value of a global variable
localtime	return time in local timezone
log	natural logarithm
m//	pattern match operation
map	perform on operation on each member of array or list
mkdir	make a new directory
my	create a local variable
next	jump to the top of enclosing loop
open	open a file for reading or writing
opendir	open a directory for listing
pack	pack a list into a compact binary representation
package	create a new namespace for a module
pop	pop the last item off the end of an array
print	print to terminal or a file
printf	formatted print to a terminal or file
push	push a value onto the end of an array
q/STRING/	generalized single-quote operation
qq/STRING/	generalized double-quote operation
qx/STRING/	generalized backtick operation
qw/STRING/	turn a space-delimited string of words into a list
rand	random number generator
read	read binary data from a file
readdir	read the contents of a directory
readline	read a line from a text file
readlink	determine the target of a symbolic link
redo	restart a loop from the top
ref	return the type of a variable reference
rename	rename or move a file
require	load functions defined in a library file
return	return a value from a user-defined subroutine
reverse	reverse a string or list
rewinddir	rewind a directory handle to the beginning
rindex	find a substring in a larger string, from right to left
rmdir	remove a directory
s///	pattern substitution operation
scalar	force an expression to be treated as a scalar
seek	reposition a filehandle to an arbitrary point in a file
select	make a filehandle the default for output
shift	shift a value off the beginning of an array
sin	sine
sleep	put the script to sleep for a while
sort	sort an array or list by user-specified criteria
splice	insert/delete array items
split	split a string into pieces according to a pattern
sprintf	formatted string creation
sqrt	square root
stat	get information about a file
sub	define a subroutine
substr	extract a substring from a string
symlink	create a symbolic link
system	execute an operating system command, then return to Perl
tell	return the position of a filehandle within a file
tie	associate a variable with a database
time	return number of seconds since January 1, 1970
tr///	replace characters in a string
truncate	truncate a file (make it smaller)
uc	uppercase a string
ucfirst	uppercase first character of a string
umask	change file creation mask
undef	undefine (remove) a variable
unlink	delete a file
unpack	the reverse of pack
untie	the reverse of tie
unshift	move a value onto the beginning of an array
use	import variables and functions from a library module
values	return the values of a hash variable
wantarray	return true in an array context
warn	print a warning to standard error
write	formatted report generation