{
    "mode": "perldoc",
    "parameter": "Text::Abbrev",
    "section": "",
    "url": "https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/perldoc/Text%3A%3AAbbrev/json",
    "generated": "2026-06-16T06:22:08Z",
    "synopsis": "use Text::Abbrev;\nabbrev $hashref, LIST",
    "sections": {
        "NAME": {
            "content": "Text::Abbrev - abbrev - create an abbreviation table from a list\n",
            "subsections": []
        },
        "SYNOPSIS": {
            "content": "use Text::Abbrev;\nabbrev $hashref, LIST\n",
            "subsections": []
        },
        "DESCRIPTION": {
            "content": "Stores all unambiguous truncations of each element of LIST as keys in the associative array\nreferenced by $hashref. The values are the original list elements.\n",
            "subsections": []
        },
        "EXAMPLE": {
            "content": "$hashref = abbrev qw(list edit send abort gripe);\n\n%hash = abbrev qw(list edit send abort gripe);\n\nabbrev $hashref, qw(list edit send abort gripe);\n\nabbrev(*hash, qw(list edit send abort gripe));\n",
            "subsections": []
        }
    },
    "summary": "Text::Abbrev - abbrev - create an abbreviation table from a list",
    "flags": [],
    "examples": [
        "$hashref = abbrev qw(list edit send abort gripe);",
        "%hash = abbrev qw(list edit send abort gripe);",
        "abbrev $hashref, qw(list edit send abort gripe);",
        "abbrev(*hash, qw(list edit send abort gripe));"
    ],
    "see_also": []
}