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+ ePerl -- Embedded Perl 5 Language
+
+ePerl interprets an ASCII file bristled with Perl 5 program statements by
+evaluating the Perl 5 code while passing through the plain ASCII data.
+It can operate in various ways: As a stand-alone Unix filter or
+integrated Perl 5 module for general file generation tasks and as a
+powerful Webserver scripting language for dynamic HTML page programming.