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📛 NAME

Pod::Perldoc::ToText — let Perldoc render Pod as plaintext

🚀 Quick Reference

Use Case	Command	Description
📄 View as plaintext	perldoc -o text Some::Module	Render Pod documentation as plaintext using Pod::Text
🎨 Custom formatting	perldoc -o text -w indent:5 Some::Module	Pass options like indent to the formatter

📝 SYNOPSIS

perldoc -o text Some::Modulename

📖 DESCRIPTION

This is a "plug-in" class that allows Perldoc to use Pod::Text as a formatter class.

It supports the following options, which are explained in Pod::Text:

• alt
• indent
• loose
• quotes
• sentence
• width

For example:

perldoc -o text -w indent:5 Some::Modulename

⚠️ CAVEAT

This module may change to use a different text formatter class in the future, and this may change what options are supported.

🔗 SEE ALSO

• Pod::Text
• Pod::Perldoc

©️ COPYRIGHT AND DISCLAIMERS

Copyright (c) 2002 Sean M. Burke. All rights reserved.

This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but without any warranty; without even the implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.

👤 AUTHOR

Current maintainer: Mark Allen "<mallen AT cpan.org>"

Past contributions from: brian d foy "<bdfoy AT cpan.org>" Adriano R. Ferreira "<ferreira AT cpan.org>", Sean M. Burke "<sburke AT cpan.org>"

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