Perl in a Nutshell, 2nd Edition

Name

pod2fm

Synopsis

pod2fm [options] file
                     

Translates pod to FrameMaker format.

Options

-book [ bookname ]

If set, creates FrameMaker book file. If not specified, bookname defaults to perl; filename extension is .book in either case.

-[no]doc

Whether to convert a MIF-format .doc output file to binary FrameMaker format. Default is -doc.

-format type

Which format to copy from the template document specified with the -template option. Type can be a comma-separated list, and -format can also be specified more than once. Legal types are:

Type	Description
all	All types (the default)
Character	Character formats
Paragraph	Paragraph formats
Page	Master page layouts
Reference	Reference page layouts
Table	Table formats
Variables	Variable definitions
Math	Math definitions
Cross	Cross-reference definitions
Color	Color definitions
Conditional	Conditional text definitions
Break	Preserves page breaks; controls how the other types are used
Other	Preserves other format changes; controls how the other types are used

-[no]index

Whether to generate an index. Defaults to -noindex.

-[no]lock

Whether to lock file as read-only so you can use hypertext marker feature. Defaults to -nolock.

-[no]mmlonly

Whether to stop execution after generating the MML version of the file. Default is -nommlonly.

-[no]open

Whether to try to open the book after creating it; requires the -book option.

-template document

Specifies a template document for pod2fm copies a format for use in formatting the output. document is the path to the template ...