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.IX Title "Pod::Perldoc::ToText 3perl"
.TH Pod::Perldoc::ToText 3perl 2024-05-30 "perl v5.38.2" "Perl Programmers Reference Guide"
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.SH NAME
Pod::Perldoc::ToText \- let Perldoc render Pod as plaintext
.SH SYNOPSIS
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.Vb 1
\&  perldoc \-o text Some::Modulename
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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This is a "plug-in" class that allows Perldoc to use
Pod::Text as a formatter class.
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It supports the following options, which are explained in
Pod::Text: alt, indent, loose, quotes, sentence, width
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For example:
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.Vb 1
\&  perldoc \-o text \-w indent:5 Some::Modulename
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.SH CAVEAT
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This module may change to use a different text formatter class in the
future, and this may change what options are supported.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
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Pod::Text, Pod::Perldoc
.SH "COPYRIGHT AND DISCLAIMERS"
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Copyright (c) 2002 Sean M. Burke.  All rights reserved.
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This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
under the same terms as Perl itself.
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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.
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Current maintainer: Mark Allen \f(CW\*(C`<mallen@cpan.org>\*(C'\fR
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Past contributions from:
brian d foy \f(CW\*(C`<bdfoy@cpan.org>\*(C'\fR
Adriano R. Ferreira \f(CW\*(C`<ferreira@cpan.org>\*(C'\fR,
Sean M. Burke \f(CW\*(C`<sburke@cpan.org>\*(C'\fR