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diff --git a/pod/pod2text.PL b/pod/pod2text.PL index a978f717ad..81d29a6d69 100644 --- a/pod/pod2text.PL +++ b/pod/pod2text.PL @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ print OUT <<'!NO!SUBS!'; # pod2text -- Convert POD data to formatted ASCII text. # -# Copyright 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2006 by Russ Allbery <rra@stanford.edu> +# Copyright 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2006, 2008 Russ Allbery <rra@stanford.edu> # # This program is free software; you may redistribute it and/or modify it # under the same terms as Perl itself. @@ -111,10 +111,13 @@ __END__ pod2text - Convert POD data to formatted ASCII text +=for stopwords +-aclost --alt Allbery + =head1 SYNOPSIS pod2text [B<-aclost>] [B<--code>] [B<-i> I<indent>] S<[B<-q> I<quotes>]> -S<[B<-w> I<width>]> [I<input> [I<output> ...]] + S<[B<-w> I<width>]> [I<input> [I<output> ...]] pod2text B<-h> @@ -125,12 +128,12 @@ to generate formatted ASCII text from POD source. It can optionally use either termcap sequences or ANSI color escape sequences to format the text. I<input> is the file to read for POD source (the POD can be embedded in -code). If I<input> isn't given, it defaults to STDIN. I<output>, if given, -is the file to which to write the formatted output. If I<output> isn't -given, the formatted output is written to STDOUT. Several POD files can be -processed in the same B<pod2text> invocation (saving module load and compile -times) by providing multiple pairs of I<input> and I<output> files on the -command line. +code). If I<input> isn't given, it defaults to C<STDIN>. I<output>, if +given, is the file to which to write the formatted output. If I<output> +isn't given, the formatted output is written to C<STDOUT>. Several POD +files can be processed in the same B<pod2text> invocation (saving module +load and compile times) by providing multiple pairs of I<input> and +I<output> files on the command line. =head1 OPTIONS @@ -176,7 +179,7 @@ indented; for the latter, see B<-i> option. =item B<-o>, B<--overstrike> -Format the output with overstruck printing. Bold text is rendered as +Format the output with overstrike printing. Bold text is rendered as character, backspace, character. Italics and file names are rendered as underscore, backspace, character. Many pagers, such as B<less>, know how to convert this to bold or underlined text. @@ -272,7 +275,8 @@ Russ Allbery <rra@stanford.edu>. =head1 COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE -Copyright 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2006 by Russ Allbery <rra@stanford.edu>. +Copyright 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2006, 2008 Russ Allbery +<rra@stanford.edu>. This program is free software; you may redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself. |