Here’s what the relevant lines in this script do:

  • @AcmeInventory = (178,286,387);

    The numbers 178, 286, and 387 are assigned to the array variable @AcmeInventory.

  • print @AcmeInventory;

    The numbers assigned the array variable @AcmeInventory are printed to the browser window: 178, 286, and 387.

  1. Upload numberlist.pl to the perlscripts directory on the Web server, then set its permissions so that anyone can execute it.
  2. Open perllinks.html and insert a new link to numberlist.pl:

    <p><a href="http://www.yourwebsite.com/cgi-bin/perlscripts/numberlist.pl">7. Create a list of numbers.</a></p>
  3. Save perllinks.html, then upload it to the home directory in your Web site.