I think it'll take a lot more thought (and me sitting in diners and
scribbling lots of code on the back of napkins), and I don't want to
prematurely add it to current perlpodspec until I'm sure of how it needs to
happen. For the moment, I want the current perlpodspec (once I tidy up a
few
Russ Allbery [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Jarkko Hietaniemi [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
In other words, LPod::Parser is likely to be rendered simply as
Pod::Parser, but I don't know what to do with Lperlfunc/die or
LTheory of MIMEs.
Just strip the L and leave the contents of the link as-is?
Do
perlpodspec draft 2 describe the rendering with a
must (whereas I think I previously had a should, and vacillated on
Lfoo/bar links):
In case of LElt... codes with no text| part in them,
older formatters have exhibited great variation in actually displaying
the link or cross reference
Sean M Burke [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
In other words, LPod::Parser is likely to be rendered simply as
Pod::Parser, but I don't know what to do with Lperlfunc/die or
LTheory of MIMEs.
As if they were:
Ldie in perlfunc|perlfunc/die
LTheory of MIMEs|Theory of MIMEs
You've sold me.
On Oct 01, Jarkko wrote:
In case of LElt... codes with no text| part in them,
older formatters have exhibited great variation in actually displaying
the link or cross reference. For example, LEltcrontab(5) would render
as the Ccrontab(5) manpage, or in the Ccrontab(5) manpage
or just
Getting rid of the the ... manpage thing is on my list of changes to
make in the next version of pod2man and pod2text. I'm not sure what to do
about things like section and entry though. Suggestions?
In other words, LPod::Parser is likely to be rendered simply as
Pod::Parser, but I don't
Jarkko Hietaniemi [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
In other words, LPod::Parser is likely to be rendered simply as
Pod::Parser, but I don't know what to do with Lperlfunc/die or
LTheory of MIMEs.
Just strip the L and leave the contents of the link as-is?
Do you think that will make sense enough
Jarkko Hietaniemi [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
In case of LElt... codes with no text| part in them, older
formatters have exhibited great variation in actually displaying the
link or cross reference. For example, LEltcrontab(5) would render
as the Ccrontab(5) manpage, or in the Ccrontab(5)
On Sun, 23 Sep 2001 23:05:27 -0600, in perl.perl5.porters you wrote:
[endquote]
I think that those paragraphs should just be removed; paragraph-based
parsing seems to have been largely abandoned, because of the hassle
with non-empty blank lines messing up what people meant by paragraph.
FYI:
I've been spending the past week thinking a great deal about the issue of
encodings for POD. That's the one issue I've really been stuck on -- lots
of ways to do it, each with its own problems and advantages. But I think
I've reasoned it out to my satisfaction now.
Now that that's
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