podselect

 


 PODSELECT(1)     Perl Programmers Reference Guide    PODSELECT(1)
 
 
 

NAME

podselect - print selected sections of pod documentation on standard output

SYNOPSIS

podselect [-help] [-man] [-section section-spec] [file ...]

OPTIONS

AND ARGUMENTS -help Print a brief help message and exit. -man Print the manual page and exit. -section section-spec Specify a section to include in the output. See the SECTION SPECIFICATIONS entry in the Pod::Parser manpage for the format to use for sec­ tion-spec. This option may be given multiple times on the command line. file The pathname of a file from which to select sec­ tions of pod documentation (defaults to standard input).

DESCRIPTION

podselect will read the given input files looking for pod documentation and will print out (in raw pod format) all sections that match one ore more of the given section specifications. If no section specifications are given than all pod sections encountered are output. podselect invokes the podselect() function exported by Pod::Select Please see the podselect() entry in the Pod::Select manpage for more details.

SEE ALSO

the Pod::Parser manpage and the Pod::Select manpage

AUTHOR

Brad Appleton <bradapp@enteract.com> Based on code for Pod::Text::pod2text(1) written by Tom Christiansen <tchrist@mox.perl.com> 2001-08-09 perl v5.6.0 PODSELECT(1)