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Pod::Perldoc::ToText

NAME

Pod::Perldoc::ToText - let Perldoc render Pod as plaintext

SYNOPSIS

  1.   perldoc -o text Some::Modulename

DESCRIPTION

This is a "plug-in" class that allows Perldoc to use Pod::Text as a formatter class.

It supports the following options, which are explained in Pod::Text: alt, indent, loose, quotes, sentence, width

For example:

  1.   perldoc -o text -w indent:5 Some::Modulename

CAVEAT

This module may change to use a different text formatter class in the future, and this may change what options are supported.

SEE ALSO

Pod::Text, Pod::Perldoc

COPYRIGHT AND DISCLAIMERS

Copyright (c) 2002 Sean M. Burke. All rights reserved.

This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but without any warranty; without even the implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.

AUTHOR

Current maintainer: Mark Allen <mallen@cpan.org>

Past contributions from: brian d foy <bdfoy@cpan.org> Adriano R. Ferreira <ferreira@cpan.org> , Sean M. Burke <sburke@cpan.org>