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+=head1 NAME
+
+abbrev - create an abbreviation table from a list
+
+=head1 SYNOPSIS
+
+    use Abbrev;
+    abbrev *HASH, LIST
+
+
+=head1 DESCRIPTION
+
+Stores all unambiguous truncations of each element of LIST
+as keys key in the associative array indicated by C<*hash>.
+The values are the original list elements.
+
+=head1 EXAMPLE
+
+    abbrev(*hash,qw("list edit send abort gripe"));