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Use ''perldoc'' to read the documentation. Start with ''perldoc perltoc'',''perldoc perlfaq'' or ''perldoc perldoc''. | Use ''perldoc'' to read the documentation. Start with ''perldoc perltoc'',''perldoc perlfaq'' or ''perldoc perldoc''. | ||
Perl | Perl uses a documentation format called ''POD'', which is short for ''Plain Old Documentation''. | ||
''perldoc perlpod'' describes how ''POD'' works. | ''perldoc perlpod'' describes how ''POD'' works. | ||
Revision as of 13:15, 14 June 2016
Perl
Perldoc
Perl has a culture of useful documentation. The perldoc utility is part of every complete Perl installation.
Use perldoc to read the documentation. Start with perldoc perltoc,perldoc perlfaq or perldoc perldoc. Perl uses a documentation format called POD, which is short for Plain Old Documentation. perldoc perlpod describes how POD works.
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