Operator Meaning Result Example
q Single quote Noninterpolated string print q|The variable $name equals|;
qq Double quote Interpolated string print qq#<input type="TEXT" name="NAME">#;
qx Back quote Interpolated command string $dList = qx%dir $listType%;
qw Quoted string Noninterpolated string @familyNames = qw(Tom, Sherry, Steven, Jessica);
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