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Creates a global variable $myvar and prints out the global instance of the variable and the package-specific variable:

    

    #!/usr/local/bin/perl -w

    # Define a variable.
    $myvar = "Hello";

    # Print out the global variable.
    print "Global  : $myvar \n";

    # Print out the package specific variable.
    print "Specific: $main::myvar \n";








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