Greetings...
Okay, this problem is finally annoying me to the point that I want a
solution. Since updating to newer Perl 5.6x versions my perldoc search
functionality has basically disappeared.
Per the perldoc perldoc:
-
PageName|ModuleName|ProgramName
The item you want to lo
Greetings...
Okay, I found what I missed. For recursive and case-insensitive searches
you must now specify arguments to perldoc: -r (recursive) -i (insensitive).
Interestingly, this information is not contained within the man/perldoc
page, but those and other arguments are documented if you typ
Title: RE: [Perl-unix-users] Perldoc problem
On Perl 5.6.1 you may have to use
perldoc -h
to get a description of all the options. This seems to be the case on ActiveState so guess its probably the same on the Unix builds. Can anyone confirm/deny this?
Steve Aaron
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