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authorFather Chrysostomos <sprout@cpan.org>2011-07-09 22:22:43 -0700
committerFather Chrysostomos <sprout@cpan.org>2011-07-09 22:22:43 -0700
commita91c97ae03f4abcf40e3f5cedaf9ad44ee8f590b (patch)
tree8882c9541df836d121b8346bd37f45fd76cdce5a /dist/Pod-Perldoc
parente492a66259071afa797f3c14ea871703d3073b03 (diff)
downloadperl-a91c97ae03f4abcf40e3f5cedaf9ad44ee8f590b.tar.gz
Update perldoc.pod with URL support
Diffstat (limited to 'dist/Pod-Perldoc')
-rw-r--r--dist/Pod-Perldoc/lib/perldoc.pod7
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/dist/Pod-Perldoc/lib/perldoc.pod b/dist/Pod-Perldoc/lib/perldoc.pod
index d70625c451..6a45148c60 100644
--- a/dist/Pod-Perldoc/lib/perldoc.pod
+++ b/dist/Pod-Perldoc/lib/perldoc.pod
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ B<perldoc> [B<-h>] [B<-D>] [B<-t>] [B<-u>] [B<-m>] [B<-l>] [B<-F>]
[B<-n>I<nroff-replacement>]
[B<-X>]
[B<-L> I<language_code>]
-PageName|ModuleName|ProgramName
+PageName|ModuleName|ProgramName|URL
B<perldoc> B<-f> BuiltinFunction
@@ -180,11 +180,12 @@ namespace. See L<POD2::IT> (or L<POD2::FR>) to see how to create new
localized C<POD2::*> documentation packages and integrate them into
L<Pod::Perldoc>.
-=item B<PageName|ModuleName|ProgramName>
+=item B<PageName|ModuleName|ProgramName|URL>
The item you want to look up. Nested modules (such as C<File::Basename>)
are specified either as C<File::Basename> or C<< File/Basename >>. You may also
-give a descriptive name of a page, such as C<perlfunc>.
+give a descriptive name of a page, such as C<perlfunc>. For URLs, HTTP and
+HTTPS are the only kind currently supported.
For simple names like 'foo', when the normal search fails to find
a matching page, a search with the "perl" prefix is tried as well.