Pod::Simple::Text#

format Pod as plaintext

SYNOPSIS#

perl -MPod::Simple::Text -e \
 "exit Pod::Simple::Text->filter(shift)->any_errata_seen" \
 thingy.pod

DESCRIPTION#

This class is a formatter that takes Pod and renders it as wrapped plaintext.

Its wrapping is done by Text::Wrap, so you can change $Text::Wrap::columns as you like.

This is a subclass of Pod::Simple and inherits all its methods.

SEE ALSO#

Pod::Simple, Pod::Simple::TextContent, Pod::Text

SUPPORT#

Questions or discussion about POD and Pod::Simple should be sent to the pod-people@perl.org mail list. Send an empty email to pod-people-subscribe@perl.org to subscribe.

This module is managed in an open GitHub repository, perl-pod/pod-simple. Feel free to fork and contribute, or to clone perl-pod/pod-simple.git and send patches!

Patches against Pod::Simple are welcome. Please send bug reports to bug-pod-simple@rt.cpan.org.

AUTHOR#

Pod::Simple was created by Sean M. Burke sburke@cpan.org. But don’t bother him, he’s retired.

Pod::Simple is maintained by:

  • Allison Randal allison@perl.org

  • Hans Dieter Pearcey hdp@cpan.org

  • David E. Wheeler dwheeler@cpan.org