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authorGurusamy Sarathy <gsar@cpan.org>1999-05-24 07:24:11 +0000
committerGurusamy Sarathy <gsar@cpan.org>1999-05-24 07:24:11 +0000
commit19799a22062ef658e4ac543ea06fa9193323512a (patch)
treeae9ae04d1351eb1dbbc2ea3cfe207cf056e56371 /pod/perlpod.pod
parentd92eb7b0e84a41728b3fbb642691f159dbe28882 (diff)
downloadperl-19799a22062ef658e4ac543ea06fa9193323512a.tar.gz
major pod update from Tom Christiansen
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@3460
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@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ L<verbatim|/"Verbatim Paragraph">,
L<command|/"Command Paragraph">, and
L<ordinary text|/"Ordinary Block of Text">.
-
=head2 Verbatim Paragraph
A verbatim paragraph, distinguished by being indented (that is,
@@ -20,7 +19,6 @@ with tabs assumed to be on 8-column boundaries. There are no
special formatting escapes, so you can't italicize or anything
like that. A \ means \, and nothing else.
-
=head2 Command Paragraph
All command paragraphs start with "=", followed by an
@@ -75,7 +73,6 @@ or use "=item 1.", "=item 2.", etc., to produce numbered lists, or use
or numbers. If you start with bullets or numbers, stick with them, as many
formatters use the first "=item" type to decide how to format the list.
-
=item =for
=item =begin
@@ -149,10 +146,8 @@ Some examples of lists include:
=back
-
=back
-
=head2 Ordinary Block of Text
It will be filled, and maybe even
@@ -193,7 +188,6 @@ here and in commands:
E<html> Some non-numeric HTML entity, such
as E<Agrave>
-
=head2 The Intent
That's it. The intent is simplicity, not power. I wanted paragraphs
@@ -223,7 +217,6 @@ TeX, and other markup languages, as used for online documentation.
Translators exist for B<pod2man> (that's for nroff(1) and troff(1)),
B<pod2text>, B<pod2html>, B<pod2latex>, and B<pod2fm>.
-
=head2 Embedding Pods in Perl Modules
You can embed pod documentation in your Perl scripts. Start your
@@ -236,7 +229,6 @@ directive.
__END__
-
=head1 NAME
modern - I am a modern module
@@ -244,7 +236,6 @@ directive.
If you had not had that empty line there, then the translators wouldn't
have seen it.
-
=head2 Common Pod Pitfalls
=over 4