If only you had read the manual...
Seriously though, of course I wasn't advocating for rudeness, and trust me, I remember how rude some people were back then in tech-related boards, this was not a unique Perl thing. I'm advocating for pointing people to the sources of information they're looking for.
> You've made my shitlist
Well then I hope it's posted somewhere I can refer to at will so that I don't have to ask you on a message board like a noob.