=over =item semop KEY,OPSTRING X<semop> Calls the System V IPC function L<semop(2)> for semaphore operations such as signalling and waiting. OPSTRING must be a packed array of semop structures. Eac...

=over =item field VARNAME X<field> Declares a new field variable within the current class. Methods and C<ADJUST> blocks of the class will have access to this variable as if it was a lexical in scop...

=over =item getpwnam NAME X<getpwnam> X<getgrnam> X<gethostbyname> X<getnetbyname> X<getprotobyname> X<getpwuid> X<getgrgid> X<getservbyname> X<gethostbyaddr> X<getnetbyaddr> X<getprotobynumber> X<...

=over =item getpwnam NAME X<getpwnam> X<getgrnam> X<gethostbyname> X<getnetbyname> X<getprotobyname> X<getpwuid> X<getgrgid> X<getservbyname> X<gethostbyaddr> X<getnetbyaddr> X<getprotobynumber> X<...

=over =item getpwnam NAME X<getpwnam> X<getgrnam> X<gethostbyname> X<getnetbyname> X<getprotobyname> X<getpwuid> X<getgrgid> X<getservbyname> X<gethostbyaddr> X<getnetbyaddr> X<getprotobynumber> X<...

=over =item my VARLIST X<my> =item my TYPE VARLIST =item my VARLIST : ATTRS =item my TYPE VARLIST : ATTRS A L<C<my>|/my VARLIST> declares the listed variables to be local (lexically) to the enclosi...

=over =item wait X<wait> Behaves like L<wait(2)> on your system: it waits for a child process to terminate and returns the pid of the deceased process, or C<-1> if there are no child processes. The...

=over =item elseif The "else if" keyword is spelled C<elsif> in Perl. There's no C<elif> or C<else if> either. It does parse C<elseif>, but only to warn you about not using it. See the documentatio...

=over =item else =item elsif =item for =item foreach =item if =item unless =item until =item while These flow-control keywords are documented in L<perlsyn/"Compound Statements">. =back

=over =item BEGIN =item CHECK =item END =item INIT =item UNITCHECK These compile phase keywords are documented in L<perlmod/"BEGIN, UNITCHECK, CHECK, INIT and END">. =back