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| author | Sean M. Burke <sburke@cpan.org> | 2003-09-06 19:08:28 -0800 |
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| committer | Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> | 2003-09-09 09:50:13 +0000 |
| commit | a179871ba0a4416951234c6b0cf01884909b8e1f (patch) | |
| tree | 250c9fdeb56c6791dbd86ea7f770f86bc8b5c147 /pod/perlpod.pod | |
| parent | 8becbb3b066adee4495175867634bdba48ae2c5d (diff) | |
| download | perl-a179871ba0a4416951234c6b0cf01884909b8e1f.tar.gz | |
=encoding in perlpod/perlpodspec
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diff --git a/pod/perlpod.pod b/pod/perlpod.pod index 732cdfd626..955d706ef8 100644 --- a/pod/perlpod.pod +++ b/pod/perlpod.pod @@ -269,6 +269,23 @@ to signal that the text is not raw data, but instead I<is> Pod text normal formatting (e.g., may not be a normal-use paragraph, but might be for formatting as a footnote). +=item C<=encoding I<encodingname>> + +This command is used for declaring the encoding of a document. Most +users won't need this; but if your encoding isn't US-ASCII or Latin-1, +then put a C<=encoding I<encodingname>> command early in the document so +that pod formatters will know how to decode the document. For +I<encodingname>, use a name recognized by the L<Encode::Supported> +module. Examples: + + =encoding utf8 + + =encoding koi8-r + + =encoding ShiftJIS + + =encoding big5 + =back And don't forget, when using any command, that the command lasts up |